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People Ex Rel. Soeurbee, Incorporated v. . Purdy

New York Court of Appeals

Decided January 29, 1918PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered October 31, 1917, which affirmed an order of Special Term quashing a writ of certiorari to review an assessment for taxation for the year 1917 upon certain real property belonging to relator upon which a building was in course of construction.

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Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered October 31, 1917, which affirmed an order of Special Term quashing a writ of certiorari to review an assessment for taxation for the year 1917 upon certain real property belonging to relator upon which a building was in course of construction. The relator contended that the assessment of the property as improved was illegal, the assessors being forbidden by statute to assess the building in the course of construction, and that the property could accordingly only be legally assessed as…

1Opinion of the Court

Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Hiscock, Ch. J., Collin, Cuddeback, Hogan, Cardozo, Pound and Andrews, JJ.

2Cited by15 opinions

  1. Young Women's Christian Ass'n v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1926
  2. In re Donner-Hanna Coke Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1925
  3. People Ex Rel. Gleason v. . PurdyNew York Court of Appeals · 1918
  4. People ex rel. O'Neil v. PurdyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1919
  5. In re the City of New York Relative to Acquiring Title Wherever the Same Has Not Been Heretofore Acquired for the Same Purpose in Fee to the LandsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1940

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