Lindlots Realty Corp. v. County of Suffolk
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtClose, J.
Between 1915 and 1922 the defendant, County of Suffolk, sold about 5,000 lots in the town of Babylon for unpaid taxes. The lots belonged originally to about 1,500 separate owners. All the parcels were purchased by the county. In July and August, 1926, one George Sylvester purchased the lots from the ¡defendant for $76,153.23, receiving six bargain and sale deeds executed by the county treasurer. Sylvester was an attorney, and in purchasing the property he acted for one Joseph Snyder, who paid the purchase price. Snyder had employed Sylvester to organize the plaintiff corporation, and the…
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