Gaynor v. . Village of Port Chester
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered June 27, 1919, affirming a judgment in favor of defendant entered upon a dismissal of the complaint by the court at a Trial Term without a jury. The nature of the action and the facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtCrane, J.
In June of 1909, pursuant to a resolution of its board of trustees, the president of the village of Port Chester executed in its name a contract with the plaintiff whereby the latter agreed (1) to make an audit of the receipts from all taxes and assessments from May 1st, 1896, to May 1st, 1909, a period of thirteen years, and to prepare an abstract in book form showing the arrears of taxes and assessments for said period, giving complete data as shown by the records of various departments and officers of said village; (2) to prepare an abstract in book form of all arrears of taxes,…
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- People Ex Rel. Eisman v. . RonnerNew York Court of Appeals · 1906
- Wakefield v. BrophyNew York Supreme Court · 1910
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