Legal Opinion

Robia Holding Corp. v. Walker

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided November 21, 1930Published

1Dissent

Finch, J. (dissenting).

From an order and judgment dismissing the complaint for failing to state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action, the plaintiff appeals.

The action is brought by a taxpayer. A judgment is sought declaring unconstitutional a resolution of the board of estimate and apportionment passed on the 15th day of March, 1929, and Local Laws 3 and 8 of the city of New York for the year 1929. The question involved is the power of the city to charge tolls for the use by the public of the Triborough bridge and two vehicular tunnels, one from mid-town Manhattan to Brooklyn and…

Also in this document: Concurrence.

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Browne v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1925
  2. City of New York v. Village of LawrenceNew York Court of Appeals · 1929
  3. Economic Power & Construction Co. v. City of BuffaloNew York Court of Appeals · 1909
  4. Matter of McCoy v. ApgarNew York Court of Appeals · 1925
  5. Breathitt County v. HammondsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1912

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