Legal Opinion
Village of Spring Valley Urban Renewal Agency v. K. G. R. Realty Co.
New York County Courts
Decided July 15, 1975PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHarry Edelstein, J.
The sole question in this condemnation proceeding is whether the defendant K. G. R. Realty Co. is able to convey to the plaintiff "clear and unencumbered title” within the meaning of chapter 1161 of the Laws of 1971. The plaintiff’s petition for condemnation of the real property1 pursuant to section 24 of the Condemnation Law was granted without opposition on May 12, 1975. Disposition of the advance payment is governed by chapter 1161 of the Laws of 1971 but no reported case defines the term "clear and unencumbered title” which appears in subdivision 2 thereof. In order to determine the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Huyck v. . AndrewsNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
- Greenwood Lake & Port Jervis Railroad v. New York & Greenwood Lake RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
- Lathers v. . KeoghNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
- Segal v. KulchAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1961
3Cited by2 opinions
- Costa v. BreslowNew York Supreme Court · 1984
- People v. WebsterJustice Court of Town of Perinton · 1987