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People ex rel. Consolidated Gas Co. v. Wells

111 N.Y.S. 1135 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 1908-06-12 English

Decision Majority — PER CURIAM. · Dissent — INGRAHAM, J.

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PEOPLE ex rel. CONSOLIDATED GAS CO. OF NEW YORK v. WELLS et al., Commissioners of Taxes and Assessments.
(Supreme Court, Appellate Division, First Department.
June 12, 1908.)

Headnote

Appeal from Special Term. Certiorari by the people, on the relation of the Consolidated Gas Company of New York, against James L. Wells and others, commissioners of taxes and assessments of the city of New York. From an order confirming assessments ( 54 Misc. Rep. 322 , 105 N. Y. Supp. 1006 ), relator appeals.
Affirmed.
John A. Garver, for appellant.
David Rumsey, for respondents.

Order affirmed, with $50 costs and disbursements.

I dissent upon the ground that_ the stipulation entered into between the parties establishes the fact that the property in question would not, under ordinary circumstances, sell for more than the value of the land without improvement.

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