Summary
In People ex rel. Durham Realty Corp. v. Cantor (234 N.Y. 507, revg. 201 App. Div. 834) the property on the taxable date was owned by James B. Duke, an individual, but the proceeding, as here, was brought in the name of a corporation, Durham Realty Corporation, not the true owner.
Summary of this case from People ex Rel. Luxemburg Realty Corp. v. MillerOpinion
Argued June 1, 1922
Decided July 12, 1922
E. Crosby Kindleberger and Arthur O. Townsend for appellant.
John P. O'Brien, Corporation Counsel ( William H. King and R.M. de Acosta of counsel), for respondents.
Orders reversed and application granted, with costs in all courts, and question certified answered in the affirmative on dissenting opinion of CLARKE, P.J., below.
Concur: CARDOZO, POUND, CRANE and ANDREWS, JJ. Dissenting: HISCOCK, Ch. J., HOGAN and McLAUGHLIN, JJ.