City of New York v. Ernst

This is a motion by the City of New York for leave to renew, on an additional affidavit, its application for an order striking out the answer interposed by the defendant, Clarence M. Ernst, and, thereupon, to reconsider its application for judgment as originally prayed for. The motion for leave to renew is granted, and upon reconsideration of the entire matter, the following disposition is made:

The city commenced an action “ In Rem ” pursuant to title D of chapter 17 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York, to foreclose certain tax liens. Among the parcels contained in the “ List…