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Matter of Russell Oaks, Inc. v. Planning Bd. Inc.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Feb 14, 1968
21 N.Y.2d 784 (N.Y. 1968)

Opinion

Argued January 18, 1968

Decided February 14, 1968

Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Second Judicial Department, FRANK A. GULOTTA, J.

C. Ellis Schiffmacher and James T. Rochford for appellant.

Irving Levine for respondents.


Order affirmed, without costs. Petitioner is free to submit its application to the Village Board of Trustees. In the event that that body refuses to act on the application pursuant to sections 145 and 146 of the Village Law or engages in other dilatory tactics, petitioner will be free to compel the trustees to act.

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


Summaries of

Matter of Russell Oaks, Inc. v. Planning Bd. Inc.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Feb 14, 1968
21 N.Y.2d 784 (N.Y. 1968)
Case details for

Matter of Russell Oaks, Inc. v. Planning Bd. Inc.

Case Details

Full title:In the Matter of RUSSELL OAKS, INC., Appellant, v. PLANNING BOARD OF THE…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Feb 14, 1968

Citations

21 N.Y.2d 784 (N.Y. 1968)
288 N.Y.S.2d 477
235 N.E.2d 450

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