Schetty v. City of Jersey City

Quinn, President.

The appeal herein affects two parcels of property in the city of Jersey City, assessed for the year 1938 at $1,800 for land and $2,000 for improvements, as to 135 Leonard street, and $1,800 for land and $9,000 for improvements, as to 133 Leonard street. Upon respondent’s case two experts were called as witnesses, one to testify as to the land and the other as to improvements. The land expert, in response to a question as to what a willing buyer would pay to a willing seller for the land, testified to a value of $2,000 for each of the lots in question. The testimony of the…