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People ex rel. Broadway Improvement Co. v. Barker

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided February 15, 1897PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal by the relator, The Broadway Improvement Company,, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Yew York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Yew York on- the 25th day of Yovember, 1896, quashing a writ of' certiorari, and from the judgment entered thereon in the office of' the clerk of the county of Yew York on the 9th day of December,. 1896, said certiorari having been issued to review the assessment, upon real property of the…

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Appeal by the relator, The Broadway Improvement Company,, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Yew York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Yew York on- the 25th day of Yovember, 1896, quashing a writ of' certiorari, and from the judgment entered thereon in the office of' the clerk of the county of Yew York on the 9th day of December,. 1896, said certiorari having been issued to review the assessment, upon real property of the relator for the year 1896.

1Opinion of the Court

Pattersost, J. :

This is an appeal from an order at the Special Term quashing a. writ of certiorari obtained by the relator to review the action of the commissioners of taxes and assessments of the city and county of Yew York in assessing for taxation certain real estate of the relatorsitúate in the city of Yew York.

The writ was dismissed upon the ground that the relator did not present to the court by his petition such facts as would authorize a. review of the action of the commissioners; nor to the commissioners on the original application to them such facts as would require-at their hands a…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Greenwood v. FeitnerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1902
  2. People ex rel. Edison Electric Illuminating Co. v. FeitnerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903
  3. People ex rel. Edison Electric Illuminating Co. v. FeitnerNew York Supreme Court · 1902

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