People ex rel. Fairfield, Co. v. Coleman

This is a proceeding under chapter 269 of the Laws of 1880 to review an assessment made by the respond*247cnts of the personal property of the relator for the purpose of taxation. Upon the trial before Hr. Justice Donohue, the prayer of the petitioner was denied and it was adjudged that the proceedings of the respondents, the Commissioners of Taxes and Assessments, be in all things affirmed.

Upon the taxation of the costs before the clerk, the counsel to the corporation claimed that the respondents were entitled to tax the same costs as are allowed upon the trial of an issue of fact. This claim…