People ex rel. Tiffany v. City of Buffalo
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal from special term, Erie county.. Certiorari by the people, on the relation of Agnes Tiffany, against the city of Buffalo, to vacate an assessment. Judgment for relator, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtAdams, J.
The writ of certiorari in this case was issued upon the 4th day of June, 1894, to review and. determine the legality of an assessment roll resulting from the opening and extending of Bailey avenue, between Seneca and Elk streets, in the city of Buffalo, pursuant to an order of the special term of the supreme court, granted upon the same day. In its return to the writ, the defendant, through its board of assessors, alleged that the assessment upon the property of the relator was not unjust; that the entire district benefited by the extension of Bailey avenue had been assessed; and that such…
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