Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Bemus v. Flagg

New York Supreme Court

Decided November 15, 1897PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Certiorari by the people of the state of Hew York, on relation of John M. Bemus and another, against Amos Flagg and others, assessors.

1Opinion of the CourtTitus, J.

This is a motion by the plaintiffs for an order fixing the costs of the plaintiffs in the above-entitled proceeding, and the facts appear in the moving affidavits as follows: The defendants are assessors of the town of Elko, in the county of Cattaraugus, and the relator, being dissatisfied with the assessment of his property, instituted proceedings by certiorari in the supreme court, to review the assessment, pursuant to the provisions of chapter 908 of the Laws of 1896, being a re-enactment of chapter 269 of the Laws of 1880. The special term referred the questions raised by the return to…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Oak Hill Cemetery Ass'n v. PrattNew York Supreme Court · 1893
  2. Piza v. ButlerNew York Supreme Court · 1895
  3. People ex rel. Bleecker St. & F. F. R. v. BarkerNew York Supreme Court · 1895

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. People ex rel. Bemis v. FlaggAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898

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