Legal Opinion
People Ex Rel. Williamsburgh Savings Bank v. State Tax Commission
New York Court of Appeals
Decided June 14, 1927PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPound, J.
On May 19, 1911, the Masief Building Construction Company, then the owner of the mortgaged premises, executed and delivered to New York Mortgage and Security Company a mortgage to secure the payment of $140,000 on premises situate in the borough of Brooklyn. This mortgage was recorded the following day in Kings county register’s office, and the full amount of the mortgage tax was paid. The mortgage contained this provision:
“ It is expressly understood and agreed that the party of the second part, its successors or assigns, if it so elects, may replace this mortgage by twelve permanent…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- People Ex Rel. United States Title Guaranty Co. v. State Tax CommissionNew York Court of Appeals · 1920
- People Ex Rel. Banner Land Co. v. State Tax CommissionNew York Court of Appeals · 1926
- People Ex Rel. New York Title & Mortgage Co. v. State Tax CommissionNew York Court of Appeals · 1927
3Cited by6 opinions
- Sverdlow v. BatesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1954
- Bay View Towers Apartments, Inc. v. State Tax CommissionNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
- Manufacturers Trust Co. v. RalphNew York Court of Appeals · 1950
- People ex rel. Metropolitan Playhouses, Inc. v. GravesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1937
- People ex rel. Westbrook-Buffalo, Inc. v. State Tax CommissionAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1939
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