SEAFIRE, INC. v. ACKERSON


302 N.Y. 668 (1951)

Seafire, Incorporated, Respondent, v. H. Ward Ackerson et al., Appellants.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided March 8, 1951


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene A. Sherpick, Edgar F. Hazelton and Richard T. Davis for Suffolk County and another, appellants.

Guy O. Walser and Howard J. Grace for H. Ward Ackerson and others, appellants.

Kenneth W. Greenawalt and Charles E. Lapp, Jr., for respondent.

Concur: LOUGHRAN Ch. J., LEWIS, CONWAY, DYE and FROESSEL, JJ.; Dissent in part: DESMOND and FULD, JJ.


Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

DESMOND and FULD, JJ., dissent in part and vote to modify the judgment appealed from and to grant judgment in favor of defendants dismissing the third and fourth alleged causes of action, on the ground that the failures of the taxing authorities to comply with statutory requirements in connection with the 1940-41 taxes were not jurisdictional defects rendering the sale for those taxes void, since plaintiff duly and personally...

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