Legal Opinion

People Ex Rel. Emigrant Ind. Sav. Bank v. Sexton

New York Court of Appeals

Decided October 8, 1940PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSears, J.

The petitioner, as the owner of real property in the city of New York, paid its city tax on the property for the year 1932 upon an aggregate valuation of $800,000. Payment was made on the 29th day of April, 1932. The petitioner, feeling aggrieved by the amount of the assessment and of the taxes based thereon, instituted a certiorari proceeding to obtain a reduction. The proceeding has resulted favorably to the petitioner and the assessment has been reduced to $725,000. The final order reducing the amount of the assessment was granted on the 24th day of August, 1939. Under the provisions of…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. King v. . TalbotNew York Court of Appeals · 1869
  2. Jacobus v. . ColgateNew York Court of Appeals · 1916
  3. O'Brien v. . YoungNew York Court of Appeals · 1884
  4. In Re the Appraisal Under the Transfer Tax Act of the Trust Estate Held for the Life of O'BerryNew York Court of Appeals · 1904
  5. Ellis v. KelseyNew York Court of Appeals · 1925

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Assessors of Quincy v. Boston Consolidated Gas Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1941
  2. Bradbury & Stamm Construction Co. v. Bureau of RevenueNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1962
  3. Rodriguez v. New York City Housing AuthorityNew York Court of Appeals · 1997
  4. Matter of City of N.Y. (Bronx River Parkway)New York Court of Appeals · 1940
  5. Stull v. Joseph Feld, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1970

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