Specialty Foods Corp. v. State

—Appeal from a judgment, entered April 30, 1973, from a decision of the Court of Claims. Claimant, engaged in the processing and marketing of canned food for institutional feeding, had appropriated by the State, in connection with the construction of Route 17, a portion of its land, vacant and not used for any business purpose at the time of the appropriation. Claimant’s main dispute is with the trial court’s denial of consequential damages. While it is true that claimant had made plans for future development involving the land taken, the trial court properly denied damages for “ frustration…