People ex rel. Edison Electric Light Co. v. Campbell
New York Supreme Court
Certiorari by the Edison Electric Light Company to review the . decision of Prank Campbell, comptroller of the state of New York, in assessing relator’s property for taxation.
1Opinion of the CourtHerrick, J.
This is a proceeding to review by certiorari the assessment of certain taxes made by the comptroller of the state of New York upon the capital stock of relator, for the years 1886, 1887, and 1888. This proceeding is similar to the one we have just considered. 34 N. Y. Supp. 711. The allegations of the petitioner as to the character of the-business carried on by it during the years in question are substantially the same as those of the case we have just considered, but the return by the comptroller thereto is very different. That portion of it relating to the business of the relator is as…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- People Ex Rel. Sims v. Board of Fire CommissionersNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
- People Ex Rel. Edison Electric Light Co. v. CampbellNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
- People Ex Rel. Press Publishing Co. v. MartinNew York Court of Appeals · 1894
- People Ex Rel. Union Pacific Tea Co. v. RobertsNew York Court of Appeals · 1895
- People Ex Rel. Western Electric Co. v. CampbellNew York Court of Appeals · 1895
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