People Ex Rel. Queens County Water Company v. . Travis
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the third judicial department, entered March 15, 1916, which confirmed a determination of the state comptroller refusing to revise and readjust a franchise tax imposed upon the relator for the year ending October 31, 1911. The question raised by the application for revision was whether or not, in addition to the tax imposed on the water company based upon its gross earnings from all sources during the…
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Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the third judicial department, entered March 15, 1916, which confirmed a determination of the state comptroller refusing to revise and readjust a franchise tax imposed upon the relator for the year ending October 31, 1911. The question raised by the application for revision was whether or not, in addition to the tax imposed on the water company based upon its gross earnings from all sources during the year in question, there could lawfully be imposed an additional “ tax on excess dividend ” based upon the par value of the…
1Opinion of the Court
Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.
Concur: Hiscock, Chase, Cuddebaok, Hogan, Cardozo and Pound, JJ. Absent: Willard Bartlett, Oh. ,T.
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