Legal Opinion

Segar v. Youngs

New York Court of Appeals

Decided October 31, 1978PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Fuchsberg, J.

In this action to quiet title, brought pursuant to article 15 of the Real Property Actions and Proceedings Law, we are called upon to decide whether village tax liens are extinguished by the conveyance of a county tax deed under section 1020 of the Real Property Tax Law. We hold they are.

The property to which the tax liens in question attached is located in the Village of Gouverneur, County of St. Lawrence. In October, 1972, plaintiffs Segar and Oliver bought tax sale certificates covering certain village and county taxes on the property then in default.…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. In Re the Will of HornerNew York Court of Appeals · 1924
  2. United States v. QuincySupreme Court of the United States · 1832
  3. County of Nassau v. Lincer, Village of MalverneNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
  4. City of Rochester v. KapellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903
  5. County of Nassau v. LincerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1938

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Hecht v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. MATTER OF HENRY v. NotoNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. Hecht v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  4. Central Federal Savings F.S.B. v. Laurels Sullivan County Estates Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  5. Long Beach Housing Authority v. Lew Chew Soon Corp.New York Supreme Court · 1980

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