Legal Opinion
Lujan Home Builders, Inc. v. Town of Orangetown
New York Supreme Court
Decided March 7, 1991PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Joan B. Lefkowitz, J.
Petitioner applied to the Planning Board of the Town of Orangetown for preliminary approval of a sketch plat of 2.8 acres of land located in the Town of Orangetown. A substan*548tial portion of the property is located in a designated flood plain.
In due time, on February 28, 1990, the Planning Board denied approval for stated reasons. Petitioner commenced a CPLR article 78 proceeding for review and asserted a second cause of action for damages under the authority of First English Lutheran Church v Los Angeles County (482 US 304 [1987]). Respondents moved to…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Hodel v. Virginia Surface Mining & Reclamation Assn., Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
- First English Evangelical Lutheran Church v. County of Los AngelesSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Agins v. City of TiburonSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Northern Westchester Professional Park Associates v. Town of BedfordNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
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3Cited by6 opinions
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