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TOWN OF TONAWANDA v. AYLER

68 N.Y.2d 836 (1986)

Town of Tonawanda et al., Appellants, v. Merilyn H. Ayler et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided October 9, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter D. Cook, Town Attorney, for appellants.

Lewis B. Oliver, Jr., and Harriet B. Oliver for respondents.

Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (John Q. Driscoll, O. Peter Sherwood and Peter H. Schiff of counsel), in his statutory capacity under Executive Law § 71.

Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges MEYER, SIMONS, KAYE, ALEXANDER, TITONE and HANCOCK, JR., concur.

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs.

As we have many times declared, classifications made by taxing statutes do not require precise, scientific uniformity, are presumed constitutional, and will be upheld if rationally related to a legitimate governmental purpose and though uneven in application are not palpably arbitrary (Trump v Chu, 65 N.Y.2d 20...

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