People ex rel. Spencer v. Village of New Rochelle
New York Supreme Court
Certiorari by Winfield S. Spencer to review an assessment in the village of NeAv Bochelle.
1Opinion of the CourtCullen, J.
This is a certiorari to review the action of the trustees of the village of New Rochelle levying an assessment on lands of the relator for resetting curbs on the streets upon which such lands front. The respondent first claims that the writ should be dismissed, because the petition does not comply with the requirement of chapter 269, Laws 1880; and the writ is made returnable at the general term, instead of at special term, as required by that act. This claim is based upon an entire misconception of this proceeding. The writ has not issued under the statute named, but is an ordinary…
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