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The People of the State of New York ex rel. Parke, Davis & Company, Appellant, v. James A. Roberts, as Comptroller of the State of New York, Respondent, 1896 — 149 N.Y. 608 · caselaw · US
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The People of the State of New York ex rel. Parke, Davis & Company, Appellant, v. James A. Roberts, as Comptroller of the State of New York, Respondent
149 N.Y. 608·New York Court of Appeals·1896·NY
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Opinion
The People of the State of New York ex rel. Parke, Davis & Company, Appellant, v. James A. Roberts, as Comptroller of the State of New York, Respondent.
People ex rel. v. Roberts, 91 Hun, 158, affirmed.
(Argued May 26, 1896;
decided June 9, 1896.)
Appeal from order of the General Term of the Supreme Court in the third judicial department, made December 28, 1895, which affirmed on certiorari a determination of the state comptroller in assessing and imposing a tax upon the relator and settling an account therefor.
James McKeen for appellant.
T. E. Hancock, Attorney-General, for respondent.
[MAJORITY]
Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.
All concur.