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People ex rel. Brooklyn Union Elevated Railroad v. Knight

178 N.Y. 572 Court N.Y. Decision date 1904-03-29 English

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p. 572
The People of the State of New York ex rel. Brooklyn Union Elevated Railroad Company, Appellant, v. Erastus C. Knight, as Comptroller of the State of New York, Respondent.

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People ex rel. Brooklyn Union El. B. B. Go. v. Knight, 85 App. Div. 628 , affirmed.
(Argued March 14, 1904;
decided March 29, 1904.)
Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the third judicial department, entered August 5, 1903, which affirmed a determination of the defendant assessing a franchise tax upon the relator.
p. 573
Charles A. Collwi for appellant.
John Cunneen, Attorney-General (William H. Wood on the brief), for respondent.

Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Parker, Oh. J., Haight, Martin, Cullen and Werner, JJ. Dissenting: Gray and O’Brien, JJ.