Mount Vernon Trust Co. v. Lynn

This is an application for a peremptory order of mandamus to require the comptroller of the city of Mount Vernon to cancel a certain assessment for a special improvement upon the records in his office. The petitioner was formerly the first mortgagee and is now the owner of certain real property in the city of Mount Vernon, now designated on the tax assessment map as lot 26, in block 2115, section 2. The property was formerly designated as lots 506 and 507 in block 5, and the northerly half of lot 508 in block 14. On April 8,1930, an assessment for $105.24 was confirmed against the premises…