Legal Opinion
Vivenzio v. City of Utica
New York Supreme Court
Decided January 13, 1969PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJ. Robert Lynch, J.
On May 3,1962, the petitioners Vivenzio and Butler purchased the Union Fern building at .77-83 Genesee Street in Utica. The petitioner Bersani holds a first and second *572mortgage on the property. On May 8, 1967, the respondent city took title to the premises, claiming it for unpaid 1962 taxes, a resultant tax sale on May 29, 1963, and a failure thereafter of the petitioners to redeem. There were also tax sales of the property in 1964, 1965, 1966 and 1967 for other unpaid taxes and on each occasion the city bid in the property.
Originally the petitioners commenced a CPLR article 78 proceeding…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Clason v. . BaldwinNew York Court of Appeals · 1897
- People Ex Rel. Kenyon v. . SutherlandNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
- Amity Estates, Inc. v. WerkingSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- People ex rel. Smith v. FosterNew York Supreme Court · 1899
- Coulbourn v. BurnsNew York Supreme Court · 1954
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