Town of Cheektowaga v. Levitt

New York Court of Appeals
Town of Cheektowaga v. Levitt, 10 N.Y.2d 931 (N.Y. 1961)
179 N.E.2d 856

Town of Cheektowaga v. Levitt

Opinion of the Court

Order affirmed, without costs, in the following memorandum: The legislative grant to the State Comptroller, under subdivision 2 of section 173 of the Town Law, of power to approve or disapprove fire districts was constitutionally valid as incidental to the Comptroller’s “ powers and duties pertaining to or connected with the assessment and taxation of real estate ” (N. T. Const, art. V, § 1). No opinion.

Concur: Chief Judge Desmond and Judges Dye, Fuld, Froessel, Van Voorhis, Burke and Foster.

Reference

Full Case Name
In the Matter of the Town of Cheektowaga v. Arthur Levitt, as Comptroller of the State of New York
Status
Published