Legal Opinion
County of Westchester v. Town of Greenwich, Conn.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided June 2, 1992No. 90 Civ. 1302 (GLG)PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
GOETTEL, District Judge.
I think that I shall never see a lawsuit as lovely as a tree. One may well wonder whether this would have been the opening of Joyce Kilmer’s poem had his experience with trees included an intimate association with this case. While trees may indeed make lovely poems, they lose some of their aesthetic appeal when made the subject of litigation.
We return to the continuing saga of the County of Westchester’s efforts to clear the airspace over property owned by several landowners on the Connecticut side of the border separating New York from Connecticut. Reduced to…
2Cases cited49 opinions
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- Sticklen v. KittleWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1981
- Petersen v. Port of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1980
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- County of Westchester v. Town of GreenwichDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1994
- Commonwealth v. RogersSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
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