Bradley v. . Ward
New York Court of Appeals
Appeals from judgments of the General Term of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, affirming judgments in favor of plaintiffs, entered upon verdicts.
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Appeals from judgments of the General Term of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, affirming judgments in favor of plaintiffs, entered upon verdicts. (Reported below, 1 N. Y. S. C. [T. & 0.], 413.) These actions were brought upon bonds given by defendant Ward, in pursuance of the act extending the time for the collection of taxes in Richmond county, passed March 1st, 1872. (Chap. 73, Laws of 1872.) Ward was collector of the village of Edgewater, and as such received the assessment rolls for so much of the towns of Middleton and Southfield, as lie within said village. ■ The…
1Opinion of the Court
Church, Ch. J.
These actions were against a collector and his sureties, for a failure to collect the full amount of warrants delivered to him. The bonds were given in pursuance of chapter 73 of the Laws of 1872, passed March 1, 1872, which extended the time for the collection of taxes in the county of Richmond to the 25th of May, 1872, upon condition that the collectors should pay over the money collected and renew their bonds, with sureties to the satisfaction of the supervisors of the respective towns, “ and in such case the warrants already issued for this purpose shall continue in full…
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