People Ex Rel. Jamaica Water Supply Co. v. State Board of Tax Commissioners

Decided October 19, 1909. Willard Bartlett wrote the opinion for the court.

89 N.E. 581 · Cited 97 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Willcox v. Consolidated Gas Co. · 212 U.S. 19
• People Ex Rel. Westchester Fire Insurance v. Davenport · 91 N.Y. 574
• People Ex Rel. the Panama Railroad v. Commissioners of Taxes · 10 N.E. 437
• People Ex Rel. Osgood v. Commissioners of Taxes · 1 N.E. 401

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• People Ex Rel. Binghamton Light, Heat & Power Co. v. Stevens · 96 N.E. 114
• Joseph E. Seagram & Sons, Inc. v. Tax Commission · 14 N.Y.2d 314
• People ex rel. Four Park Avenue Corp. v. Lilly · 265 A.D. 68
• Gearns v. Commercial Cable Co. · 56 N.E.2d 67
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• People Ex Rel. Buffalo Gas Co. v. State Board of Tax Commissioners · 92 N.E. 215
• People Ex Rel. New York Water Service Corp. v. Hennessey · 193 N.E. 409
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• People Ex Rel. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Co. v. State Tax Commission · 160 N.E. 371
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