Legal Opinion

In re Williamsburgh II Urban Renewal Area

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

Decided October 3, 1994PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

—In a condemnation proceeding, the condemnor appeals from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Leone, J.), dated September 16, 1992, as awarded the claimant $42,022.60 as an additional allowance pursuant to EDPL 701.

Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.

In this case, the condemnor’s offer was $52,000, while the claimant was awarded $152,000. As the $100,000 difference was 192% above the offer, the Supreme Court providently exercised its discretion in granting the claimant an additional award of $42,022.60 comprised of an attorneys’ fee of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Hakes v. State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
  2. Scuderi v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  3. Hoffman v. Town of MaltaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  4. Malin v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  5. E.D.J. Quality Realty Corp. v. Village of Massapequa ParkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. City of Yonkers v. Celwyn Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

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