Legal Opinion
Levin v. State of New York
New York Court of Appeals
Decided July 10, 1963No. Claim 34293PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFuld, J.
The State in 1954 appropriated some 34 acres of property belonging to the claimants in Oyster Bay in connection with the construction of the Long Island Expressway. The Court of Claims made an award of over $672,000, consisting of about $557,000 as damages for the land and some $115,000 as interest from the date of taking. A divided Appellate Division affirmed the judgment. Although buildings were planned for the land, it was vacant at the time of the taking, and it is the State’s contention that the courts below erred (1) in basing the award upon a capitalization of income from a projected…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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- Mattydale Shopping Center, Inc. v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1952
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