Legal Opinion

Sunrise Properties, Inc. v. Jamestown Urban Renewal Agency

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

Decided July 15, 1994PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Determination unanimously confirmed without costs and petition dismissed. Memorandum: Petitioners contend that respondent’s condemnation of their property did not serve a public use, benefit or purpose. We disagree. EDPL 207 is a summary proceeding in which the scope of review is expressly limited to, among other relevant factors, whether a public use, benefit or purpose will be served by the proposed acquisition (Matter of Waldo’s, Inc. v Village of Johnson City, 74 NY2d 718, 720; Matter of Jackson v New York State Urban Dev. Corp., 67 NY2d 400, 418). If an adequate basis for a determination…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Jackson v. New York State Urban Development Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Waldo's, Inc. v. Village of Johnson CityNew York Court of Appeals · 1989
  3. Yonkers Community Development Agency v. MorrisNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  4. Long Island Rail Road v. Long Island Lighting Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  5. Long Island Rail Road Co. v. Long Island Lighting Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1985

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. City of Jamestown v. Leevers Supermarkets, Inc.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1996
  2. Matter of Court St. Dev. Project, LLC v. Utica Urban Renewal AgencyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020
  3. Bergen Swamp Preservation Society v. Village of BergenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  4. Vitucci v. New York City School Construction AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  5. West 41st Street Realty LLC v. New York State Urban Development Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002

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