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People Ex Rel. Vogler v. Walsh

New York Court of Appeals

Decided January 17, 1882PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from judgment of the General Term of the Supreme Court, in the second judicial department, éntered upon an order which affirmed the judgment of Andrew Walsh, police justice of the city of Brooklyn, in summary proceedings instituted by the relator above named, under the charter of said city, to recover possession of lands which the relator claimed under a tax sale.

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Appeal from judgment of the General Term of the Supreme Court, in the second judicial department, éntered upon an order which affirmed the judgment of Andrew Walsh, police justice of the city of Brooklyn, in summary proceedings instituted by the relator above named, under the charter of said city, to recover possession of lands which the relator claimed under a tax sale. (Mem. of decision below, 22 Hun, 139.) The said justice dismissed the proceedings and gave judgment in favor of the tenant. The facts are sufficiently stated in the opinion. This summary proceeding is authorized by the…

1Opinion of the CourtEarl, J.

This is a summary proceeding under chapter 384 of the Laws of 1854, as amended by chapter 863 of the Laws of 1873, to recover the possession of certain land in the city of Brooklyn claimed by the appellant under a tax sale. Her pro ceeding was dismissed by the police justice before whom it was instituted, and his judgment was affirmed at the General Term upon two grounds, one of which was that there was no proof of the service of the notice required by section 27, title 5, chapter 384 of the Laws of 1854, as amended by'chapter 63 of the Laws of 1862. That section provides"as follows: “No…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Starin v. . the Town of GenoaNew York Court of Appeals · 1861

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Hennessey v. VolkeningThe Superior Court of New York City · 1893
  2. Queensboro Leasing, Inc. v. ResnickCivil Court of the City of New York · 1974
  3. People v. ParsonRochester City Court · 1989
  4. City of New York v. NunezNew York Supreme Court · 1917
  5. Bianco v. MackSpring City Police Court · 1960

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