Tyrrell v. Town of Greenville

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court at Special Term (Hughes, J.), entered July 6,1984 in Greene County, which granted petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, to compel respondents to comply with a decision of a hearing officer directing a reduction in petitioner’s real property assessment and a refund in excess taxes paid by him.

Petitioner purchased property in 1982 in the Town of Green-ville, Greene County, for $35,000.* Petitioner filed a complaint with the Town’s Board of Assessment Review (Board) requesting a reduction in the assessed value of the…