Legal Opinion
Board of Supervisors v. Wilkin
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided September 25, 1940PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCrosby, P. J.
This is an appeal by the plaintiff, the Board of Supervisors of the County of Monroe, from an order of the Supreme Court confirming an award by commissioners in a condemnation proceeding. The amount awarded was $32,298.64, with interest and costs. There is also a cross-appeal by the property owners who claim, among other things, that the award is inadequate to compensate for the land taken and the consequential damage to the land not taken.
The commissioners made an award in alternative form for reasons now to be stated. A parcel of 44.26 acres of land was taken for use as a State parkway. The…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Perlmutter v. GreeneNew York Court of Appeals · 1932
- Adirondack Power & Light Corp. v. EvansAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1929
- Matter of Co. of Westchester (h.R. Parkway)New York Court of Appeals · 1927
- Licht v. State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1938
- Board of Supervisors v. WiedmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1940
3Cited by4 opinions
- Gilmore v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1955
- Stevens v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1947
- Robinson v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1955
- Burnquist v. CookSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1945