Legal Opinion

McCoun v. . Pierpont

New York Court of Appeals

Decided November 22, 1921PublishedCited by 32 opinions

Appeal, by permission, from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered May 6, 1921, affirming a judgment in favor of defendants entered upon a dismissal of the complaint by the court on trial at Special Term. The assessments, notices of tax sale and tax sale deeds which are the subject of this action comply with the requirements of law relating thereto and are absolutely valid.

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Appeal, by permission, from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered May 6, 1921, affirming a judgment in favor of defendants entered upon a dismissal of the complaint by the court on trial at Special Term. The assessments, notices of tax sale and tax sale deeds which are the subject of this action comply with the requirements of law relating thereto and are absolutely valid. (Castleman v. Phillipsburg Land Co., 1 Tenn. Ch. App. 9; Blackman v. Arnold, 113 Wis. 487.) The arrangement of the description of the properties as set forth in…

1Opinion of the CourtCardozo, J.

In this action of partition, judgment must go for the one party or for the other as a claim of title under a sale for taxes, is held valid or invalid.

The defendant Cranz bought from the Estates of Long Beach, on November 25, 1913, land described in the conveyance as being “ known as and by the lot numbers 65, 66, and 67, in Block 126 on a map entitled ' Estates of Long Beach, L. I., William H. Reynolds, President, Map No. 1, Chas. W. Leavitt, Jr., Landscape Engineer, 220 Broadway, New York City,’ dated March, 1907, and filed as map No. 31 in the offices of the Clerk of the County of Nassau,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Chamberlain v. . TaylorNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
  2. Ensign v. . BarseNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
  3. Auditor General v. SparrowMichigan Supreme Court · 1898
  4. State v. SadlerNevada Supreme Court · 1890
  5. Van Ostrand v. ColeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1907

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Kiamesha Development Corp. v. Guild Properties, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1958
  2. Goff v. ShultisNew York Court of Appeals · 1970
  3. Blum v. Nassau Purchasing & Building Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1931
  4. Land v. County of UlsterNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
  5. Ierna v. MaranzanoNew York Supreme Court · 1961

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