People ex rel. Board of Trustees v. Mezger
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendants, William F. JVIezger and others, as assessors of the town of Ossining, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Westchester Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Westchester on the 16th day of January, 1904, directing that an assessment against the relators be stricken from the assessment roll of the town of Ossining.
1Opinion of the Court
Jenks, J.:
The relators are the trustees of an academy in the town of Ossining, incorporated by special act, chapter 107 of the Laws of 1820. In 1827, under the general law, chapter 59 of the Revised Laws of 1813, the trustees received a charter from the Board of Regents, and the academy has since been subject to visitation, inspection and control by that board. The trustees have made and filed with that board the annual statement required by law and the rules of the board, showing receipts, disbursements, its property and the curriculum required by the academy. From time to time the school…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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