People ex rel. Brooklyn Development Co. v. Purdy

These two proceedings are brought to review by certiorari assessments for the tax of the year 1915, on a large number of lots in the tract of land known as Marlboro, in the borough of Brooklyn, city of New York.

The lots in question are comprised in 119 tax lots, of which 67 were owned by the Brooklyn Development Company, and the remaining 52 by the Harwood Beal Estate Association upon the 1st day of October, 1914. The tract of land in question is irregular in shape, but is bounded generally by Twenty-second avenue on the northwest, Sixtieth street on the northeast, Gravesend avenue on the…