People ex rel. Consolidated Gas Co. v. Myers
New York Supreme Court
Certiorari in the name of the. people, on the relation of the Consolidated Gas Company of New York, against Theodore W. Myers, William H. Clark, and Frederick Smyth, composing the board of revision and correction of assessments of the city of New York, to review proceedings in an assessment, for paving Sixteenth street.
1Opinion of the CourtO’Brien, J.
In this proceeding the relator seeks to review the action of the board of revision and correction of. assessment lists in confirming the assessment for paving Sixteenth street from Avenue C to the East river. In view of the conclusion at which we have arrived respecting the relator’» remedy, it is unnecessary to discuss the merits or review the facts as they appear upon the writ and the return. We do not think, under the present, condition of the law, that a writ of certiorari will lie to review the action of the board of revision and correction of assessment lists. In the case of Sixth…
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- Jex v. Mayor, Aldermen & CommonaltyNew York Court of Appeals · 1886
- Lennon v. . Mayor, Etc., of N.Y. CityNew York Court of Appeals · 1874
- Mayer v. . Mayor, Etc., of City of N.Y.New York Court of Appeals · 1886
- John Jacob Astor v. . MayorNew York Court of Appeals · 1875
- Matter of Petition of SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1885
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- Scudder v. Mayor of New YorkNew York Supreme Court · 1894