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Haas v. Nickerson

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Apr 3, 1968
21 N.Y.2d 902 (N.Y. 1968)

Summary

holding that local law precluded county from condemning land within village except with approval of Village Board of Trustees

Summary of this case from City of Syracuse v. Onondaga County

Opinion

Argued February 20, 1968

Decided April 3, 1968

Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Second Judicial Department, EDWARD ROBINSON, JR., J.

Morris H. Schneider, County Attorney ( Seymour S. Ross of counsel), for appellants.

John M. Lewis ( Marshall C. Berger, Michael K. Stanton and Ronald F. Daitz of counsel) and Michael P. Aspland for respondents.

Benjamin Algase and David G. Lubell for Village of Lattingtown and other villages in Nassau County, amici curiae.


Order affirmed, with one bill of costs. Question certified answered in the affirmative. No opinion.

Concur: Chief Judge FULD and Judges BURKE, SCILEPPI, BERGAN, KEATING, BREITEL and JASEN.


Summaries of

Haas v. Nickerson

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Apr 3, 1968
21 N.Y.2d 902 (N.Y. 1968)

holding that local law precluded county from condemning land within village except with approval of Village Board of Trustees

Summary of this case from City of Syracuse v. Onondaga County
Case details for

Haas v. Nickerson

Case Details

Full title:RICHARD HAAS et al., Constituting the Board of Trustees of the…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Apr 3, 1968

Citations

21 N.Y.2d 902 (N.Y. 1968)
289 N.Y.S.2d 622
236 N.E.2d 855

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