Legal Opinion
St. Luke's Hospital v. Beame
New York Supreme Court
Decided July 1, 1965Published
1Opinion of the Court
William C. Hecht, Jr., J.
This is a proceeding pursuant to article 78 of the CPLR for an order directing the Comptroller of the City of New York to audit and allow or, in the alternative, to audit and allow in his discretion, claims of St. Luke’s Hospital for refund of overpayment of New York City real estate taxes for the years 1958-59, 1959-60, 1960-61 and 1961-62.
The claims were denied by the Comptroller on March 13, 1964. Petitioner claims this denial constituted a failure to perform a duty enjoined upon him by law, or was effected by error of law, or was arbitrary and capricious or an…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- National Bank of Chemung v. City of ElmiraNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
- Swift v. . City of PoughkeepsieNew York Court of Appeals · 1868
- Young Women's Christian Ass'n v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1926
- Sikora Realty Corp. v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1933
- Broderick v. City of YonkersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1897
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