Legal Opinion

Dever v. Hagerty

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

Decided July 1, 1899PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal by the defendant, Michael H. Hagerty, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office" of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 18th day of February, 1899, upon the decision óf the court rendered after a trial at the Kings. County Special Term.

1Opinion of the Court

Goodrich, P. J.:

• Maria A. Dever, for several years prior to May 12,1886, was the owner of an irregular plot of land on Hamilton avenue in the then city of Brooklyn, containing several ordinary city lots.- On that day the registrar of arrears sold it on account of unpaid taxes to the defendant Hagerty for $675, pursuant to chapter 114 of the iaws of 1883, entitled “An act .concerning the settlement and collection of arrearages of unpaid taxes, assessments and water rates in the *355city of Brooklyn, and imposing and levying a tax, assessment and lien in lieu and instead of such arrearages and to…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. May v. . TraphagenNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
  2. Litchfield v. City of BrooklynNew York City Court · 1895

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Burke v. ScharfNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1909
  2. Guthrie Laundry Co. v. Northern Assurance Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1906
  3. City of Rochester v. FarrarNew York Supreme Court · 1904
  4. Gehrhardt v. SchwartzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1905
  5. Gehrhardt v. SchwartzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1905

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