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In re Petition of Bennett J. King et al., to vacate an assessment, 1886 — 102 N.Y. 677 · caselaw · US
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In re Petition of Bennett J. King et al., to vacate an assessment
102 N.Y. 677·New York Court of Appeals·1886·NY
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Opinion
In re Petition of Bennett J. King et al., to vacate an assessment.
(Argued April 13, 1886;
decided April 27, 1886.)
D. J. Deem for appellants.
John C. Shaw for respondent.
[MAJORITY]
This case presented the same question, and was argued and • decided with In Re Petition of the Manhattan Railroad Compamy (ante, p. 301).