Stebbins v. . Kay
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from judgment of the General Term of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered upon an order made February 11, 1889, which affirmed a judgment in favor of plaintiff, entered upon a decision of the court on trial at Circuit. The nature of the action and the facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion. Both levies were void.
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Appeal from judgment of the General Term of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered upon an order made February 11, 1889, which affirmed a judgment in favor of plaintiff, entered upon a decision of the court on trial at Circuit. The nature of the action and the facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion. Both levies were void. (Sage v. City of Brooklyn, 89 N. Y. 189; Laws of 1873, chap. 863.) The second assessment — for improving — was also void, for the reason that the act provides for no notice to the land owners of opportunity to be heard concerning the…
1Per curiam
This is an action in ejectment brought to recover possession of certain premises in the town of Graves-end. The land in question was sold by the state comptroller at the annual tax sale in 1881, and was purchased by the plaintiffs.
Chapter 531 of the Laws of 1873, as amended by chapter 264, of the Laws of 1874, provides for the opening and improving of Gravesend avenue, in the county of Kings. Under the authority conferred by these acts, the premises in question were assessed the sum of $266 for the purchase of the land required, and the sum of $279 for the construction of the avenue, making a…
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