Legal Opinion

Cone v. Lauer

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided March 5, 1909PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal by the plaintiff, John J. Cone, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Suffolk on the 29th day of April, 1908, upon the decision of the court, rendered after a trial at the' Suffolk Special Term, dismissing the complaint upon the merits.

1Opinion of the Court

Jaycox, J. :

This action is brought to remove a cloud upon the title of the plaintiff. The alleged cloud is a tax deed made by the county treasurer of the county of Suffolk, dated October 13, 1903. This deed purports to be made' pursuant to a tax sale made by said county treasurer in the month of October, 1901, for the taxes of the year 1900. The defendant claims title to the premises under said deed. The plaintiff claims that the assessmept of said property was invalid and that the sale thereunder was void. This is disputed by the defendant, who also claims that, even though the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Meigs v. . RobertsNew York Court of Appeals · 1900
  2. Pratt Institute v. . City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1905
  3. Matter of Troy Press Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1907
  4. Jackson v. RoweAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1905
  5. In re Troy Press Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1906

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Peterson v. . MartinoNew York Court of Appeals · 1914
  2. Mabie v. FullerNew York Court of Appeals · 1931
  3. Lee v. FaroneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1941
  4. Town of Brookhaven v. DinosAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
  5. Blatnicky v. CianciminoNew York Supreme Court · 1954

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