In re Ford
New York Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
In the first proceeding: Order affirmed, without costs, on the opinion at the Appellate Division.
In the second proceeding: Order affirmed, without costs, in the following memorandum: The principles laid down in Matter of *837Huie (Fletcher) (2 N Y 2d 168) with regard to the scope of judicial review of awards in Water Supply Act proceedings are no longer fully viable. The Appellate Division now has the power to modify an award as well as confirm or reject it. Thus, the court may re-evaluate the record and make its own findings. Since the new facts found by the Appellate Division are in accord with…
2Cited by3 opinions
- Elwood v. City of New YorkDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1978
- In re FordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
- In re MaguireAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981