Although the sale price, rather than the assessed valuation, must ordinarily be used as the valuation base, this is not mandatory if the sale was not "at arm's length" or was affected by "special circumstances". In the instant case, the evidence established (1) that Rellstab, the present owner of the stock of the landlord corporation, acquired the same by purchases of one half from one stockholder, on November 30,
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MATTER OF BRANDES v. HERMAN
20 Misc.2d 869 (1959)
In the Matter of Paul Brandes, on Behalf of Himself and 26 Other Tenants, Petitioner, v. Robert E. Herman, as Acting State Rent Administrator, Respondent.
Supreme Court, Special Term, New York County.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
October 22, 1959.
October 22, 1959.
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McGovern, Vincent & Connelly (
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