MATTER OF CITY TITLE INS. CO. v. ORGEL


2 A.D.2d 250 (1956)

In the Matter of City Title Insurance Company, Respondent, and Dime Savings Bank of Brooklyn, Intervenor-Respondent, v. Lewis Orgel, as City Register of The City of New York, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

July 18, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Campbell Brown, Corporation Counsel (Samuel K. Handel, Seymour B. Quel, Harry E. O'Donnell and Benjamin Offner of counsel), for appellant.

Albert Hutton, Sr., for respondent and intervenor-respondent.

Present — WENZEL, Acting P. J., BELDOCK, UGHETTA, HALLINAN and KLEINFELD, JJ.


WENZEL, Acting P. J.

The petition in this proceeding sought a determination that the correct amount of tax on a certain instrument which the petitioner-respondent had presented to appellant for recording was $13.50, under the provisions of article 11 of the Tax Law. Appellant had refused to record the instrument unless $30 was paid as mortgage tax. During the pendency of this proceeding, appellant changed his...

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