People ex rel. Hans Rees' Sons v. Miller
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Certiorari issued out of the Supreme Court and attested on the 29th day of August, 1903, directed to Nathan L. Miller, as Comptroller of the State of New York, requiring him to certify and return to the office of the clerk of the county of Albany all and singular liis proceedings had in assessing a tax against the relator for the year ending October 31, 1902, under chapter 908 of the Laws of 1896 and acts amendatory thereof.
1Opinion of the Court
Parker, P. J.:
The relator is a domestic corporation with a capital stock of $500,000. It was organized October 10, 1901, and five shares of its stock of $100 each were then subscribed for and sold. No more stock was sold, nor business done by said corporation until June 2, 1902, when the corporation purchased a tannery and other property from one Rees, and issued all the remainder of its stock to pay for the same. From that time forth it has been actually engaged in business. Its chief business is tanning and selling leather, and its tannery and a large part of its property is situated in…
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