Margeson v. Smith

Controversy unanimously determined in favor of plaintiff, without costs, and judgment entered in accordance with the following Memorandum: The defendants, Assessors of the Town of Cameron, Steuben County, New York, reassessed property within the town and mailed notices of increased assessments to plaintiff and others. Written across the notice sent to plaintiff was the legend “ all land $10.00 per acre.” Plaintiff’s assessments was increased from $1,800 to $3,500 (including an item of $500 for new improvements). It appears from the testimony that the Board of Assessors increased several, if…