Legal Opinion
Matter of Co. of Westchester (h.R. Parkway)
New York Court of Appeals
Decided November 22, 1927PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtO’Brien, J.
The organization of the Westchester County Park Commission was authorized by chapter 292, Laws of 1922, and, pursuant to the provisions of section 1, its members have been appointed by the board of supervisors. Section 4 of the act declares the acquisition and maintenance of all park lands to be a county purpose, and section 20 provides for taxation to raise revenues which shall be a county charge. Among the lands under the exclusive management and control of the Commission and forming part of the Westchester County Park and Parkway System is the Hutchinson River Parkway. The record shows…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Buffalo, Lockport & Rochester Railway Co. v. HoyerNew York Court of Appeals · 1915
3Cited by15 opinions
- People v. County of WestchesterNew York Court of Appeals · 1940
- Gilmore v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1955
- Westchester El. R.R. Co. v. W. Co. P. Comm.New York Court of Appeals · 1931
- Tennessee Gas Transmission Co. v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1969
- Board of Supervisors v. WilkinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1940
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