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i i • ■ CONFY ISLAND TAX CASE IS HEARD. Alhai S i Janaarj IL irguments were, heard Hi - week in the Court of Appeals in the ease »f tin- Coney Island Jockej Club, against I.au-.n Purdj and others a- nmmissiooers ,., i :x ,,| Sew x. r 1 iii.. Ilii- i- an nop, ai ntM an older of ihe p| • Division. Se«- I Dcpartmctit. reversing an n oi Justice Marean. at the Itrooklyn Special Term, denying the motion of the ,1 fendants to ,pia-h ih writ of certiorari and dismiss the proceedings o review in alleged wrongful assessment of land- ■] the in!, in Brooklyn. The property involved com prises 132 acres ol land, fort of which i- swanrp and was ;--.--, ,i t,.r s:.. ,n".i,i:,i. .]|,;.,.: m i, ■ , s ■• — ive in,! greater than other property. Iln ■ lllli ••• ill, -li. I.d Hi il lie .i ■„ 4«n ,il KHlld ll he ValUe llf Ihe I ,|,.| |,,| :r_i lel.illi, || ,„,, ami thai i- -u. h ii was uotih mi fltiD.lNM The as -, - . a -, made the assessment on ihe ici-i- of hnlldii I"-. :IH gh il wa- not so laid uu I or divided I ito streets. John l. Bowers appeared for ihe appellant am! Cm 1 1- 1 IV" I - fOj Ui " -poo, lent.