Legal Opinion

Anderson v. Town of Lewiston

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

Decided November 19, 1997PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Order unanimously affirmed without costs. Memorandum: Supreme Court properly granted defendants’ motion to dismiss the complaint for failure to join the Tuscarora Indian Nation (Indian Nation) as a necessary party (see, CPLR 3211 [a] [10]). Plaintiffs have been receiving water service at a location near their homes in respondent Town of Lewiston (Town) and diverting it to nearby businesses of plaintiff Joseph M. Anderson on the reservation of the Indian Nation. Plaintiffs’ water permit is conditioned upon the Town’s control of the service lines and right to inspect those lines, and if…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. City of New York v. Long Island Airports Limousine Service Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1979

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Seneca v. SenecaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  2. Anderson v. Morris Mt. PleasantAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  3. Anderson v. Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999

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