Patten v. State

Appeal from a judgment in favor of claimant, entered February 3,1983, upon a decision of the Court of Claims (Hanifin, J.). The State’s appeal in this matter is limited to whether the Court of Claims erred in ruling that a tenant on property adjoining a public highway should have been personally served with notice that the State appropriated part of the public highway, i.e., two feet without access across Luther Street in the City of Oneonta, Otsego County, which adjoined the property rented by claimant. The State took two feet of roadway across the mouth of Luther Street at its intersection…