Judgment unanimously affirmed, with costs.
The finding that appellant divested itself of title in the first fifteen years of its existence is reversed. The parcel of property here involved concededly has never been put to a public use. The continued nonuser for more than two centuries while claimed ownership was in the appellant, warranted a finding that it was not held for a public purpose and was taxable. (Tax Law, § 4, subd. 3; Clark v. Sprague [No. 2]...
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