CITY OF NEW YORK v. ADVANCE TRADING CORP.


202 Misc. 208 (1952)

City of New York, Appellant, v. Advance Trading Corp., Respondent.

Supreme Court, Appellate Term, First Department.

May 22, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Denis M. Hurley, Corporation Counsel (Morris L. Heath and Stanley Buchsbaum of counsel), for appellant.

Herbert Friedman for respondent.

HOFSTADTER, EDER and SCHREIBER, JJ., concur.


Per Curiam.

The sum of $34.72 sued for represents payment of sales taxes which the defendant received with knowledge that said sum represented payment of city sales taxes. Such moneys were the property of the plaintiff, the City of New York, and the defendant was under a legal obligation to pay the same to the city. It is settled law that where one receives money that rightfully belongs to another the law creates a...

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