Legal Opinion

Moran v. Village of Philmont

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided June 22, 1989PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Weiss, J.

In July 1988, the Board of Trustees of the Village of Philmont, Columbia County (hereinafter Board), enacted Local Laws, 1988, No. 2 (hereinafter Local Law No. 2) prohibiting the operation of private landfills within the municipal limits of the village. Our primary inquiry is whether Supreme Court properly upheld the constitutionality of this ordinance and enjoined Louis Moran from dumping or permitting others to dump debris on property he owns within the village. A brief history is in order.

Moran’s 12-acre parcel of land is divided by a ravine comprising…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. United States v. RylanderSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Chinese Staff & Workers Ass'n v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. Honore de St. Aubin v. FlackeNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. State of NY v. Unique IdeasNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
  5. Town of Islip v. CavigliaNew York Court of Appeals · 1989

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Town of Copake v. 13 Lackawanna Properties, LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  2. Town of Islip v. ZalakAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  3. Town of Clarkstown v. C&A Carbone, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  4. In re BeinyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  5. New York Coalition of Recycling Enterprises, Inc. v. City of New YorkNew York Supreme Court · 1992

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