The New York Supplement, Volume 116West Publishing Company, 1909 "Cases argued and determined in the Court of Appeals, Supreme and lower courts of record of New York State, with key number annotations." (varies) |
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... assessment therefor was not a lien on the prem- ises , when conveyed on December 11th , the words " lien or incumbrance " being used to cover only a charge against the property after it has been ascertained or determined . [ Ed . Note ...
... assessment therefor was not a lien on the prem- ises , when conveyed on December 11th , the words " lien or incumbrance " being used to cover only a charge against the property after it has been ascertained or determined . [ Ed . Note ...
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... assessment therefor was not a lien on the prem- ises , when conveyed on December 11th , the words " lien or incumbrance " being used to cover only a charge against the property after it has been ascertained or determined . [ Ed . Note ...
... assessment therefor was not a lien on the prem- ises , when conveyed on December 11th , the words " lien or incumbrance " being used to cover only a charge against the property after it has been ascertained or determined . [ Ed . Note ...
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... ASSESS- MENT . Trustees of a village proceeded regularly to levy an assessment for pav- ing a city street , having jurisdiction of the subject - matter and the per- sons assessed . Held , that their action was not subject to collateral ...
... ASSESS- MENT . Trustees of a village proceeded regularly to levy an assessment for pav- ing a city street , having jurisdiction of the subject - matter and the per- sons assessed . Held , that their action was not subject to collateral ...
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... assessment complained of , " were acting judicial- ly in assessing the plaintiff , and their action had all the force and ef- fect of a judgment , which , while open to review by some direct pro- ceeding prescribed by law , is secure ...
... assessment complained of , " were acting judicial- ly in assessing the plaintiff , and their action had all the force and ef- fect of a judgment , which , while open to review by some direct pro- ceeding prescribed by law , is secure ...
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... assessment , under the general tax law . This is the rem- edy which the statute prescribes for the review of assessments that are illegal , erroneous , or unequal , and is exclusive . United States T. Co. v . Mayor , supra . Since the ...
... assessment , under the general tax law . This is the rem- edy which the statute prescribes for the review of assessments that are illegal , erroneous , or unequal , and is exclusive . United States T. Co. v . Mayor , supra . Since the ...
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Page 74 - Where two parties have made a contract which one of them has broken, the damages which the other party ought to receive in respect of such breach of contract should be such as may fairly and reasonably be considered either arising naturally, ie, according to the usual course of things, from such breach of contract itself, or such as may reasonably be supposed to have been in the contemplation of both parties, at the time they made the contract, as the probable result of the breach of it.
Page 195 - ... other than costs and expenses allowed to the guardian by the> court, until he has given sufficient security, approved by a judge of the court, or a county judge, to account for and apply the same, under the direction of the court.
Page 813 - A deposit by one person of his own money, in his own name as trustee for another, standing alone, does not establish an irrevocable trust during the lifetime of the depositor. It is a tentative trust merely, revocable at will, until the depositor dies or completes the gift in his lifetime by some unequivocal act or declaration, such as delivery of the pass book or notice to the beneficiary.
Page 89 - The defendant placed ... in question on the market for use, and the defendant knew, or in the exercise of reasonable care should have known...
Page 643 - The power of the State to provide for the general welfare of its people authorizes it to prescribe all such regulations as, in its judgment, will secure or tend to secure them against the consequences of ignorance and incapacity as well as of deception and fraud.
Page 746 - ... contained in this Act shall be deemed and taken to mean all corporations, companies or individuals now owning or operating, or which may hereafter own or operate any railroad, in whole or in part, in this State, and the provisions of this Act shall apply to all persons, firms and companies, and to all associations of persons, whether incorporated or otherwise, that shall do business as common carriers upon any of the lines of railroad in this State (street railways excepted), the same as to railroad...
Page 595 - A general or specific denial of each material allegation of the complaint controverted by the defendant, or of any knowledge or information thereof sufficient to form a belief.
Page 533 - For the purpose of constituting an adverse possession by a person claiming a title founded upon a written instrument or a judgment or decree, land is deemed to have been possessed and occupied in either of the following cases: 1. Where it has been usually cultivated or improved.
Page 432 - You must look at it not with a view to the question whether, abstractedly, that quantity of smoke was a nuisance, but whether it was a nuisance to a person living in the town of Shields...
Page 781 - But where, in such an action against two or more defendants, the plaintiff is entitled to costs against one or more, but not against all of them, none of the defendants are entitle'd to costs, of course. In that case, costs may be awarded, in the discretion of the court, to any defendant, against whom the plaintiff is not entitled to costs, where he did not unite in an answer, and was not united in interest, with a defendant, against whom the D'.aintiflf is entitled to costs.