People ex rel. T. Martin Bros. Manufacturing Co. v. Barker

Russell, J:

'The relator seeks to vacate an assessment of' $510,000 made by the commissioners for the purposes of general taxation in the year. 1894 in the city of New York. The ground upon which the writ of certiorari was based is that the relator is a foreign corporation and has no money or property invested in the state of New York.

During the review period application was made to the com- ■ missioners to vacate the' assessment, and/the return shows that evidence was taken' by which it appears the relator, is a foreign, corporation created under the laws of the state of Massachusetts, with…