People ex rel. Haile v. Brundage
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the relator", Fred H. Haile, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendants, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of St. Lawrence on the 28th day of August, 1918, on the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the St. Lawrence Special Term, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 28th day of August, 1918. Determination unanimously confirmed, with fifty dollars costs and disbursements, on the opinion of Van…
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Appeal by the relator", Fred H. Haile, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendants, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of St. Lawrence on the 28th day of August, 1918, on the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the St. Lawrence Special Term, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 28th day of August, 1918. Determination unanimously confirmed, with fifty dollars costs and disbursements, on the opinion of Van Kirk, J., at Special Term; John M. Kellogg, P. J., not sitting.
1Opinion of the Court
The following is the opinion delivered at Special Term:
Van Kirk, J.:
In this proceeding to review the assessment of the relator’s property, a referee was appointed to take the evidence and report the same to the court, with his findings of fact and conclusions of law, which shall constitute a part of the proceedings, upon which the determination of the court shall be made. (Tax Law, § 293, as amd. by Laws of 1909, chap. 330; Laws of 1911, chap. 302; Laws of 1916, chap. 323, and Laws of 1920, chap. 643.) Such reference is to inform the conscience of the court, which can adopt the referee’s…
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