Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Blackburn v. Barton

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 1, 1901PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Appeal by the defendants, Edgar A. Barton and others, as assessors of the town of Elko, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Erie Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Cattaraugus on the 26th day of March, 1901, vacating an assessment upon the return to a writ of certiorari.

1Opinion of the Court

Rumsey, J.:

The premises consist of 467 acres of land in the town of Elko in the county of Cattaraugus. The relator is an association existing in Pennsylvania, which many years ago established in what is now the town of Elko a school for the education of the Indians residing on the Allegheny, Cattaraugus and Cornplanter reservations. ' The *582buildings connected with the institution are a large building where the teachers and the students live ; another building in which are the school rooms a,nd which is also used for living purposes; a large barn and the usual outbuildings connected with a…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. People ex rel. Young Men's Ass'n v. SaylesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. People Ex Rel. Watchtower Bible & Tract Society, Inc. v. HaringNew York Court of Appeals · 1960
  2. County of Herkimer v. Village of HerkimerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1937
  3. Young Women's Christian Ass'n v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1926
  4. In re Mary Immaculate School of Eagle ParkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1919
  5. Greater New York Corp. of Seventh-Day Adventists v. DoverAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1968

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