Legal Opinion

People ex rel. McGuinness v. Lewis

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

Decided June 12, 1908PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Oebtiobaei issued out of the Supreme Court and attested on the 4th day of November, 1907, directed to Charles F. Lewis, county treasurer of Nassau county, commanding him to certify and return to the office of the clerk of the county of Kings all and singular his proceedings had in relation to the denial of the relator’s application to set aside and vacate a cancellation of a tax sale.

1Opinion of the Court

Miller, J.:

On the 23d day of February, 1904, the county treasurer of Nassau county executed a deed to the relator of land, sold for taxes, which was recorded in the office of the clerk of Nassau county on the 3-lst day of March, 1904. On the 9th day of October, 1906, a petition for the cancellation of said deed and tax sale was presented to said county treasurer by a person claiming to be the owner of a part of the land thus sold and conveyed, and such proceedings were had thereupon that on the 28th day of February, 1907, said county *109treasurer canceled said tax sale and deed, whereupon an…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Dollar Savings Bank v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
  2. White v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
  3. Ensign v. . BarseNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
  4. Joslyn v. . RockwellNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
  5. Wallace v. . McEchronNew York Court of Appeals · 1903

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. City of New Rochelle v. Echo Bay Waterfront Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1944
  2. Kiamesha Development Corp. v. Guild Properties, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1958
  3. Clark v. KirklandAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1909
  4. People Ex Rel. Boenig v. . HegemanNew York Court of Appeals · 1917
  5. Ostrander v. BellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1921

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