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MTR. OF TOWN OF LEWISTON v. BD. OF EQUAL.

3 A.D.2d 498 (1957)

In the Matter of The Town of Lewiston et al., Petitioners, v. State Board of Equalization and Assessment et al., Respondents

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

May 8, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh B. Chace, Jr., for petitioners.

J. Wesley Andrews for Town of Newfane, petitioner.

Richard C. Doherty for Town of Porter, petitioner.

Henry W. Schmidt for Town of Wheatfield, petitioner.

Paul C. Stolzenfels for City of North Tonawanda, petitioner.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (John R. Davison, James O. Moore, Jr., Edward J. Grogan, Jr., and Milton Alpert of counsel), for State Board of Equalization and Assessment and others, respondents.

V. Sumner Carroll for County of Niagara, respondent.

Clarence Greenwald, Corporation Counsel (Ralph A. Boniello of counsel), for City of Niagara Falls, respondent.

W. Harwood Hooper for City of Lockport, respondent.

Anthony L. Pusateri for Town of Hartland and another, respondents.

A. Russell Leone for Town of Niagara, respondent.

Ronald M. Hall for Town of Pendleton, respondent.

FOSTER, P. J., COON, HALPERN and GIBSON, JJ., concur.

BERGAN, J.

This appeal involves an interpretation of section 176-a of the Tax Law and the validity of proceedings taken by its authority to review the equalization among tax districts within the County of Niagara of assessments for county tax purposes.

Power to equalize assessments within a county to effect an equitable distribution of the county real estate tax is vested in the Board of Supervisors. This...

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