Trustees of the Stevens Institute of Technology v. Bowes

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Parker, J.

The prosecutor was assessed for taxes of 1908 on about seven and two-thirds acres of land in the city of Hoboken, and claims exemption under placitum 4 of section 3 of tire General Tax act of 1903. Pamph. L., p. 394. The pertinent provisions of the act are fully quoted in the opinion of this court in a f ormer suit between the same parties, which opinion is reported in 45 Vroom 80. As in that case, the controversy involves the land adjoining and perhaps that underlying the building known as the “Morton laboratory,” but the outlying lands now…