Legal Opinion
Masten v. State
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 4, 1960No. Claim No. 34452PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGibson, J.
The State appeals, and claimants cross-appeal, from a judgment of the Court of Claims awarding $62,000 for the appropriation of certain lands for Thruway purposes. The taking was of 6.26 acres in Rockland County from a parcel of 49.234 acres fronting on Route 59, a busy cross-county highway connecting Route 9W and Route 17. The improvements — a dwelling, barn and smaller buildings — were not taken. Claimants resided upon the premises. A small part of the acreage under cultivation was used for growing vegetables and the remainder as an apple orchard.
The principal issue, which seems the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- In re the Incorporated Village of Garden CityNew York Supreme Court · 1956
3Cited by26 opinions
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