People ex rel. New York State Thruway Authority v. NYRAC

OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum.

Order unanimously reversed without costs, notices of liability reinstated and matter remanded to the court below for all further proceedings.

The underlying issue in this case is whether the City Court of Yonkers has subject matter jurisdiction over people alleged to have failed to pay the toll at the E-Z Pass toll booth in Yonkers. It involves the construction and application of section 2985 of the Public Authorities Law. A detailed discussion of this issue is found in the lower court’s original decision dismissing the case for lack of subject matter…