Reports of Cases Decided in the Court of Appeals of the State of New York, Volume 150New York (State). Court of Appeals, George Franklin Comstock, Henry Rogers Selden, Francis Kernan, Hiram Edward Sickels Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, 1859 |
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... application of the act to the bonds and stocks in question before the tax can be imposed as to either . ( In re Enston , 113 N. Y. 174 ; In re Swift , 137 N. Y. 77 ; In re James , 144 N. Y. 6. ) There should be no question that the ...
... application of the act to the bonds and stocks in question before the tax can be imposed as to either . ( In re Enston , 113 N. Y. 174 ; In re Swift , 137 N. Y. 77 ; In re James , 144 N. Y. 6. ) There should be no question that the ...
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... for the evil to be remedied , the difficulty of applying the remedy , and the changes made in order to force a construction in harmony with the growth of N. Y. Rep . ] Dissenting opinion , per VANN 12 [ Oct. , MATTER OF BRONSON .
... for the evil to be remedied , the difficulty of applying the remedy , and the changes made in order to force a construction in harmony with the growth of N. Y. Rep . ] Dissenting opinion , per VANN 12 [ Oct. , MATTER OF BRONSON .
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... application was intended . " ( L. 1892 , ch . 677 , secs . 1 , 32. ) It does not exclude from our consideration , when construing the Transfer Tax Act , the definition of " personal property " as laid down in the Statutory Construction ...
... application was intended . " ( L. 1892 , ch . 677 , secs . 1 , 32. ) It does not exclude from our consideration , when construing the Transfer Tax Act , the definition of " personal property " as laid down in the Statutory Construction ...
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... application . It is based partly on comity between states and partly on convenience of administration . Long as it has stood , and well embedded in the law as it is , it is not paramount to a statute , and must stand aside whenever the ...
... application . It is based partly on comity between states and partly on convenience of administration . Long as it has stood , and well embedded in the law as it is , it is not paramount to a statute , and must stand aside whenever the ...
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... application was denied . They then procured a writ of certiorari to be issued at Special Term to review the action of defendants , which on the hearing was dismissed and this decision affirmed at General Term . On the hearing before the ...
... application was denied . They then procured a writ of certiorari to be issued at Special Term to review the action of defendants , which on the hearing was dismissed and this decision affirmed at General Term . On the hearing before the ...
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Page 13 - When the transfer is by will or intestate law, of property within the state, and the decedent was a nonresident of the state at the time of his death.
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Page 476 - Gray, 84, is applicable, that if the different parts "are so mutually connected with and dependent on each other, as conditions, considerations or compensations for each other, as to warrant a belief that the legislature intended them as a whole, and that, if all could not be carried into effect, the legislature would not pass the residue independently, and some parts are unconstitutional, all the provisions which are thus dependent, conditional or connected, must fall with them.
Page 13 - If a foreign executor, administrator or trustee shall assign or transfer any stock or obligations in this state standing in the name of a decedent, or in trust for a decedent, liable to any such tax, the tax shall be paid to the state comptroller or the treasurer of the proper county on the transfer thereof.
Page 14 - transfer" as used in this Act shall be taken to include the passing of property or any interest therein, in possession or enjoyment, present or future by inheritance descent, devise, succession, bequest, grant, deed, bargain, sale, gift, or appointment in the manner herein prescribed. The word "decedent" as used in this Act shall include the testator, intestate, grantor, bargainer, vendor, or donor. The words "county treasurer...