New v. Village of New Rochelle
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from Westchester county court. Action by John New against the Village of New Rochelle to recover the amount of assessments levied on plaintiff’s property. From a judgment in favor of plaintiff, entered on the decision of the county judge on a trial without a jury, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBrown, P. J.
This action was brought to recover the amount of an assessment levied upon the plaintiff’s property by the defendant for resetting curbs on the streets in front of said property, and which was paid by the plaintiff to the collector of the village. An assessment for similar work was declared void by this court in the case of People ex rel. Spencer v. Village of New Rochelle, 83 Hun, 185, 31 N. Y. Supp. 592. The assessment reviewed in that case depended upon the same provision of the village charter as that levied against the plaintiff, but the effect of the decision of the court in Spencer’s…
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