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Bradford v. County of Suffolk

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided November 13, 1939PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJohnston, J.

This is an action for a declaratory judgment. Although the nominal plaintiffs are taxpayers of the town of Huntington, in reality the action is between the town and the county of Suffolk. The controversy relates to the proper method to be used by the county in apportioning among the several towns within the county the cost of certain types of relief, to wit, home relief, work relief, and hospitalization, furnished by the county pursuant to the provisions of the Public Welfare Law (§§ 25, 26 and 27) and the Temporary Emergency Relief Act (Laws of 1931, chap. 798, as amd.).

Plaintiffs claim that…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Dun & Bradstreet, Inc. v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1937
  2. Graham & Foster v. GoodcellSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  3. United States v. Heinszen & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1907
  4. Hodges v. SnyderSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  5. Cromwell v. . MacLeanNew York Court of Appeals · 1890

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