People ex rel. Floersheimer v. Purdy
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Separate appeals by the defendants, Lawson Purdy and others, as commissioners, from two orders of the Supreme Court, one in regard to the taxes for each year, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 8th day of May, 1916, denying their motions to vacate orders granting writs of certiorari herein, and to dismiss said writs.
1Opinion of the Court
Scott, J.:
These are appeals from two orders denying motions to dismiss writs of certiorari sued out to review the assessment of real property in the city of New York for the purposes of taxation.
One proceeding relates to the assessment of relator’s property for taxation in the year 1914, and the other for the year 1915. As substantially the same questions are involved in both appeals they may conveniently be considered together.
The ground for moving to dismiss the writ in each case is that the proceeding was in fact brought and conducted, in behalf of relator, by a business corporation known…
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