People ex rel. East River Terminal Railroad v. State Board of Tax Commissioners
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the relator, The East River Terminal Railroad, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Kings County Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 27th day of January, 1913, dismissing a writ of certiorari.
1Opinion of the Court
Burr, J.:
Prior to February 16, 1910, relator was maintaining certain railroad tracks upon and over certain streets in the borough of Brooklyn, and was operating cars over the same with steam as a motive power. Seven of these tracks crossed Kent avenue, between North Third and North Fourth streets; four of these tracks crossed Wythe avenue, which is the next avenue east of and parallel to Kent avenue, and were continuations of some of the tracks crossing Kent avenue to the west, *772and one track crossed North Fourth street diagonally between Kent and Wythe avenues, this being also a continuation…
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