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Essex County Park Commission v. Town of West Orange

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided June 14, 1909PublishedCited by 16 opinions

On error to the Supreme Court.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Voohhees, J.

The writ of error in this case runs to the Supreme Court, and is prosecuted to test the constitutionality of a supplement to the General Tax act of 1903, approved April 20th, 1906 (Pamph. L., p. 273), which enacts:

“All lands the property of any county, and all lands the property of any taxing district, which are situated within the limits of any other taxing district, shall be subject to taxation by the taxing district within which such lands are situated at the true value of such lands without regard to any buildings or other improvements…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Essex County Park Commission v. Town of West OrangeSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1907
  2. State v. RichardsSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1889

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Town of Secaucus v. Hudson County Board of TaxationSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1993
  2. Philadelphia, Baltimore & Washington Railroad v. Mayor & Council of WilmingtonCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1948
  3. Township of Hanover v. Town of MorristownNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1949
  4. Keefner v. PorterSupreme Court of Iowa · 1940
  5. Borough of Wanaque v. North Jersey District Water Supply CommissionNew Jersey Tax Court · 1942

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