Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Attorney(S) John Larkin for George P. Nicholson, Corporation Counsel ( William H. King Charles E. Lalanne of counsel), for See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK ex rel. INTERSTATE LAND HOLDING COMPANY, Appellant, v. LAWSON PURDY et al., as Commissioners of Taxes and Assessments of the City of New York, Respondents. (Taxes of 1915 and 1916.) Order in each case affirmed, with costs; no opinion. Concur: HISCOCK, Ch. J., HOGAN, CRANE and ANDREWS, JJ. Dissenting: CARDOZO, POUND and McLAUGHLIN, JJ.