State v. Lewis
Supreme Court of New Jersey
On rule to show cause why writ of mandamus should not issue, commanding the commissioner of banking and insurance to correct a valuation officially made by him of the outstanding policies of the Prudential Insurance Company of America by striking out a certain item and reducing the total valuation by the amount of such item.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Parker, J.
This application brings up in concrete form the question whether the Prudential Insurance Company of *280America is taxable in the city of Newark upon such part of its assets as constitutes what is known as the fund apportioned to deferred dividend policies as a class pursuant to chapter 71 of the laws of 1907. Pamph. L., p. 132. That question was dealt with in the recent case of Newark v. Board of Equalization of Taxes, 51 Vroom 258, affirmed by .the Court of Errors and Appeals in 52 Id. 416, hut was not finally set at rest. In this court it was…
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