Riverdale Country School, Inc. v. City of New York

Plaintiff conducts a school in Bronx County. In 1925 it made application for tax exemption on all its real property. Exemption was granted except for two lots, the subject of this action, and another lot used for tennis courts. The two lots in question were used for faculty residences. Final decision on the application was not reached until January, 1929, and shortly thereafter plaintiff paid all arrears without protest. In 1934 all of plaintiff’s property Avas restored to the tax rolls and plaintiff commenced an action to exempt its property. The Tax Commission restored the prior exemption…