McMorran v. Van Kleeck

The State of New York, by its Superintendant of Public Works, seeks to remove respondents from property appropriated by the State of New York for highway purposes. Authority to remove respondents and obtain possession of the appropriated property is found in subdivision 12 of section 30 of the Highway Law of the State of New York. The State has complied with all the procedural steps required of it *888by subdivision 12 of section 30 of the Highway Law. Section 30 of the Highway Law has 20 subdivisions. It sets forth step by step the procedures to be followed by the State to appropriate lands for…