Opinion · New York Court of Appeals

Metropolitan Life Insurance v. State Tax Commission

55 N.Y.2d 758

Type
Opinion
Court
New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction
New York
Date
1981-12-15
Topic
general

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  • “In construing a statute, the court should consider the mischief sought to be remedied and should favor the construction which will suppress the evil and advance the remedy.”

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OPINION OF THE COURT

Judgments affirmed, with costs, for reasons stated in the memorandum at the Appellate Division (80 AD2d 675).

*761 Concur: Chief Judge Cooke and Judges Jasen, Gabrielli, Jones, Wachtler, Fuchsberg and Meyer.