Legal Opinion

Erie Elevator Co. v. Mayor of Jersey City

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided December 1, 1914PublishedCited by 3 opinions

On appeal from a decree of the court of chancery advised by Vice-Cliancellor Stevenson, whose opinion is reported in 83 N. J. Eq. 71.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Bergen, J.

The collector of the city of Jersey City advertised the lands of the complainants for sale on August 14th, 1911, to make certain taxes, alleged to be unpaid, for the years. 1889 to 1902, inclusive, and the complainants filed their bill in equity praying an injunc*178tion to restrain the sale upon the ground that the taxes lawfully levied during the period named had been paid, and that the threatened sale, if allowed to proceed, would work an irreparable loss to the complainants by imposing a cloud upon the title of the lands advertised. The…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Wilentz v. HendricksonSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1944
  2. Cliffside Park Mortgage Co. v. EnglewoodNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1933
  3. Lenape B. L. Assn. v. ElizabethNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1942

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