Ebbets v. State

Edward J. Amann, Jr., J.

On September 25, 1970, the State of New York, pursuant to section 30 of the Highway Law filed an acquisition map in the office of the County Clerk of Suffolk County. The map, denominated Map No. 2 for the "Acquisition of Property-Development of Republic Airport and Republic Transportation, Farmingdale, Long Island, County of Suffolk for the use of Metropolitan Transportation Authority” contained one parcel, known as Parcel No. 2.

After filing the acquisition map, the State attempted to personally serve the owner of the property, the Wodembarc Corporation. First, on…