Supreme Court of New Jersey

Hackensack Water Company, Respondent v. Borough of Old Tappan, a Municipal Corporation, Appellant; Borough of Old…

July 24, 197877 N.J. 208

Summary

The Supreme Court of New Jersey affirmed the lower court's judgment, modifying the assessment of the underwater reservoir land owned by Hackensack Water Company to $670 per acre based on the land's original cost, and held that this figure represents the fair market value for tax purposes.