Case Name: The People of the State of New York ex rel. Coney Island Jockey Club, Respondent, v. Lawson Purdy et al., as Commissioners of Taxes and Assessments of the City of New York, Appellants
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1914-11-24
Citations: 213 N.Y. 652
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York ex rel. Coney Island Jockey Club, Respondent, v. Lawson Purdy et al., as Commissioners of Taxes and Assessments of the City of New York, Appellants.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 213
Pages: 652–652

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York ex rel. Coney Island Jockey Club, Respondent, v. Lawson Purdy et al., as Commissioners of Taxes and Assessments of the City of New York, Appellants.
(Argued November 10, 1914;
decided November 24, 1914.)
People ex rel. Coney Island Jockey Club v. Purdy, 161 App. Div. 943, affirmed.
Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered February 27, 1914, which affirmed an order of Special Term reducing an assessment for taxation upon real property of the relator.
Frank L. Polk, Corporation Counsel (Eugene Fay and Curtis A. Peters of counsel), for appellants.
John M. Bowers and Latham G. Reed for respondent.

Opinion:
Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.
Concur: Willard Bartlett, Ch. J., Hiscock, Chase, Collin, Miller and Cardozo, JJ. Not voting: Hogan, J.