Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Attorney(S) John M. Bowers Latham G. Reed for Archibald R. Watson, Corporation Counsel ( Curtis A. Peters Eugene Fay of counsel), for See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK ex rel. THE CONEY ISLAND JOCKEY CLUB, Appellant, v. LAWSON PURDY et al., as Commissioners of Taxes and Assessments of the City of New York, Respondents. Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion. Concur: CULLEN, Ch. J., WERNER, HISCOCK, CHASE, COLLIN and HOGAN, JJ. Not voting: WILLARD BARTLETT, J.