Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Sutphen v. Feitner

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

Decided December 15, 1899PublishedCited by 19 opinions

'Appeal by the relator, John S. Sutphen, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendants, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York oh the 23d day of June, 1899; upon the decision'of the court rendered' after a trial at the New York Special Term, and also from an order entered in said clórk’é. office on the 26th day of May, 1899, quashing; a writ'of certiorari, '

1Opinion of the Court

Patterson, J.:. The relator obtained.a writ of certiorari to review, the action, of the commissioners of .taxes, and assessments of the city of New York in fixing the value, for the purposes of taxation for the year 1898, of .certain real estate owned by him situate on Riverside, Drive, between Seventy-second and Seventy-third streets in the.borough of Manhattan. In the petition for the-writ, the relator .claimed, error in the assessment for overvaluation and . for inequality. In their return, the commissioners presented a. statement of their, acts and proceedings, setting forth the method…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People Ex Rel. Mutual Union Telegraph Co v. Commissioners of TaxesNew York Court of Appeals · 1885
  2. People ex rel. Bronx Gas & Electric Co. v. FeitnerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Citizens' Lighting Co. v. FeitnerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903
  2. People ex rel. Greenwood v. FeitnerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1902
  3. People ex rel. Zollikoffer v. FeitnerNew York Supreme Court · 1901
  4. In re the City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1907
  5. People ex rel. American Manufacturing Co. v. GiffordNew York Supreme Court · 1929

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