SCHNEPEL v. BD. OF EDUC. OF CITY OF ROCHESTER


302 N.Y. 94 (1951)

Thelma B. Schnepel et al., Appellants, v. Board of Education of the City of Rochester, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided January 18, 1951


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ruben A. Dankoff for appellants.

William H. Emerson, Corporation Counsel (James H. Boomer of counsel), for respondent.

LOUGHRAN, Ch. J., LEWIS, CONWAY, DESMOND, DYE, FULD and and FROESSEL, JJ., concur.


Per Curiam.

Section 51 of the General Municipal Law authorizes actions by taxpayers against illegal acts of "all officers, agents, commissioners and other persons acting, or who have acted, for and on behalf of any county, town, village or municipal corporation in this state". Section 2 of the same statute defines a "municipal corporation" as including "only a county, town, city and village."

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