Legal Opinion

Cone v. Lauer

New York Supreme Court

Decided April 15, 1908Published

Action by John J. Cone against Addie A. Lauer. Judgment for defendant, dismissing the complaint, with costs. Affirmed on appeal, 115 N. Y. Supp. 1116.

1Opinion of the CourtJaycox, J.

This action is brought to remove a cloud upon the title of the plaintiff. The alleged cloud is a tax deed made by the *645county treasurer of the county of Suffolk, dated October 13, 1903. This deed purports to be made pursuant to a tax sale, made by said county treasurer in the month of October, 1901, for the taxes of the year 1900. The defendant claims title to the premises under said deed. The plaintiff claims that the assessment of said property was invalid, and that the sale thereunder was void. This is disputed by the defendant, who also claims that, even though the assessment and sale be…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Meigs v. . RobertsNew York Court of Appeals · 1900
  2. Pratt Institute v. . City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1905
  3. In Re the Appraisal, Under the Transfer Tax Act, of the Estate of HuntingtonNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
  4. People ex rel. Catholic Union v. SaylesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898
  5. Matter of Troy Press Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1907

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