Legal Opinion

Coffey v. State of New York

New York Court of Appeals

Decided January 13, 1944No. Claim 24384PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDesmond, J.

The Court of Claims gave claimants an award against the State for alleged damage to their real property situated on Railroad Avenue in the city of Elmira, New York, which damage, the court found, had resulted from the construction by the State of a grade crossing elimination project in Railroad Avenue. The award is made up of two items. The first item, not here contested by the State, is for permanent damage to the fee value of the premises resulting from permanent obstruction and interference with the easements of light, air and access to the premises The other part of the award, being the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Transportation Co. v. ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  2. Miller v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1930
  3. Van Aken v. State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1933
  4. Askey & Hager, Inc. v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1934
  5. Askey Hager, Inc. v. State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1935

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Selig v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1961
  2. In re the City of New York Relative to Acquiring Title to Real Property in the Borough of ManhattanNew York Supreme Court · 1964
  3. Columbia Machine Works, Inc. v. Long Island RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1944
  4. Niagara, Lockport & Ontario Power Corp. v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1946
  5. Katonah Lumber, Coal & Feed Co. v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1949

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