Gaynor v. Village of Port Chester
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, V llage of Port Chester, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Kings County -Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Richmond on the 26th day of April, 1916, overruling its demurrer to the complaint.
1Opinion of the Court
Thomas, J.:
The questions arise on demurrer to the complaint. In June, 1909, pursuant to a resolution of its board of trustees, the president of the defendant village executed in its name a contract with plaintiff, whereby the latter agreed (1) to make an audit of the receipt of all taxes and assessments in such village between named dates; (2) to abstract in book form all unpaid items thereof from 1881; (3) to calculate the interest, charges and penalties on each unpaid item from May 1, 1896, to May 1, 1909, and (4) to devise and to install an effective system of accounting for all the…
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