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The People of the State of New York ex rel. The City of Rochester, Appellant, v. Lewis E. Coe and Lewis H. Beecher, as Surviving Assessors of the Town of Livonia, Respondents, 1898 — 157 N.Y. 678 · caselaw · US
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The People of the State of New York ex rel. The City of Rochester, Appellant, v. Lewis E. Coe and Lewis H. Beecher, as Surviving Assessors of the Town of Livonia, Respondents
157 N.Y. 678·New York Court of Appeals·1898·NY
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The People of the State of New York ex rel. The City of Rochester, Appellant, v. Lewis E. Coe and Lewis H. Beecher, as Surviving Assessors of the Town of Livonia, Respondents.
(Argued October 4, 1898;
decided October 25, 1898.)
Appeal from a judgment and order of the Appellate-Division of the Supreme Court in the fourth judicial department, entered June 23, 1898, affirming an order of Special Term dismissing a writ of certiorari brought to review an assessment of the property of the appellant in the town of Livonia..
John F. Kinneiy for appellant.
William F. Cogswell for respondents.
[MAJORITY]
Judgment and order affirmed, with costs, on opinion in People ex rel. City of Amsterdam v. Hess, decided October 18, 1898 (157 N. Y. 42).
All concur.