People Ex Rel. Floersheimer v. . Purdy
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered December 1, 1916, which reversed an- order of Special Term denying a motion to vacate an order granting a writ of certiorari to review the action of the defendants in assesssing real property of the relator for purposes of taxation for the year -1914, and granted- said motion.
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Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered December 1, 1916, which reversed an- order of Special Term denying a motion to vacate an order granting a writ of certiorari to review the action of the defendants in assesssing real property of the relator for purposes of taxation for the year -1914, and granted- said motion. The motion to vacate - the writ was made upon the grounds that the order directing the issuance of the writ was granted upon the- motion of one G-atiriel' I. Lewis, representing himself as…
1Per curiam
We think the order of the Appellate Division vacating the order granting the writ of certiorari and dismissing the writ erroneous. Assuming without deciding that the act of L. Tannenbaum, Strauss & Co., Inc., in instituting the proceeding which resulted in the issuance of the writ was in violation of section 2-a of the Business Corporation Law (Cons. Laws, ch. 4) and section 280 of the Penal Law, and that the act of the attorney who made the motion which resulted in the issuance of the writ of certiorari was unauthorized, such acts in view of "the other undisputed facts were no reason why the…
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