Legal Opinion

Brown v. Assessors of Taxes

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided February 15, 1889PublishedCited by 4 opinions

On motion to quash a peremptory writ of mandamus.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Scudder, J.

The prosecutor recovered a judgment in this court, April 28th, 1879, against the mayor and common council of the city of Eahway, for $3,770.70. ■ On March 29th, 1887, an execution was issued on this judgment to the sheriff of Union county, under the supplement to “An act concerning executions,” approved March. 22d, 1878. Rev. Sup., p. 290. There being no property of the city whez’eon to levy, a copy of the writ was served on the treasurer, collector and receiver of taxes, and the five assessors of taxes, on Jizne 6th, 1887. Nothing having…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People Ex Rel. Green v. Dutchess & Columbia RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1874
  2. People ex rel. Knapp v. Judges of the Court of Common PleasNew York Supreme Court · 1825
  3. People ex rel Tremper v. Judges & Supervisors of the County of UlsterNew York Supreme Court · 1806

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Aachen & Munich Fire Insurance v. RotwittMontana Supreme Court · 1895
  2. State ex rel. Hopper v. Board of Chosen FreeholdersSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1890
  3. State ex rel. Trustees of the Free Public Library v. Board of FinanceSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1890
  4. State v. Assessors of TaxesSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1890

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