SONMAX, INC. v. CITY OF N. Y.


43 N.Y.2d 253 (1977)

Sonmax, Inc., et al., Appellants, v. City of New York, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided December 15, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wynne B. Stern, Jr., and Charles Feit for appellants.

W. Bernard Richland, Corporation Counsel (Morris Einhorn and L. Kevin Sheridan of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and COOKE concur.


JONES, J.

The enactment by the City of New York of Local Law No. 45 of 1976 — by the terms of which the period of time required to elapse before in rem tax foreclosure proceedings may be instituted was reduced from three years to one year — was not violative of any provision of our State Constitution.

In 1939 the State Legislature enacted the so...

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