Legal Opinion

In re Parsons

The Superior Court of New York City

Decided May 22, 1887Published

Appeal by register from order taxing his fees as register, etc.

1Per curiam

Order appealed from affirmed, with costs, upon the opinion of Judge Freedman at special term.

*75Freedman, J.

—This is a proceeding to tax the fees of the register of the city and county of New York upon his return to a requisition of search in the records of his office put in by Mr. Parsons, as attorney for the estate of Walter Bowne, deceased. The right to have the register’s fees taxed by a justice of the supreme court or a judge of a superior city court is given by section 3287 of the Code of Civil Procedure.

The requisition required a search to be made for mortgages, conveyances and all other…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Curtis v. . McNairNew York Court of Appeals · 1877

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