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Tax
The People of the State of New York ex rel. Henry S. Van Beuren et al., as Administrators of Mary S. Van Beuren, Deceased, Appellants, v. Edward P. Barker et al., Commissioners of Taxes of the City and County of New York, Respondents
153 N.Y. 685·New York Court of Appeals·1897·NY
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Opinion
The People of the State of New York ex rel. Henry S. Van Beuren et al., as Administrators of Mary S. Van Beuren, Deceased, Appellants, v. Edward P. Barker et al., Commissioners of Taxes of the City and County of New York, Respondents.
People ex rel. Van Beuren v. Barker, 16 App. Div. 635, affirmed.
(Argued June 21, 1897;
decided October 5, 1897.)
Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered April 28, 1897, which affirmed an order of Special Term dismissing a writ of certiorari to review an assessment.
Edward Mitchell for appellants.
Francis M. Scott and James M. Ward for respondents.
[MAJORITY]
Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.
All concur, except Gray, J\, absent.