Legal Opinion
St. Albans Land Corp. v. State
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 22, 1938No. Claim No. 24113PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHill, P. J.
The claimant owned St. Albans Golf Club, consisting of 126 plus acres of land located in New York city (Queens county). The State and the Long Island railroad in eliminating a railroad crossing at street grade appropriated a strip of land about 30 feet in width and 1,100 feet long containing 31,916 square feet. This land was along the westerly line of the railroad company’s right of way and was required to permit the building of an earth embankment eighteen feet high upon which the railroad tracks are now laid. The Court of Claims has fixed the damages at $30,173.29.
The golf course was…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Matter of City of New York (Fourth Ave.)New York Court of Appeals · 1930
- Henderson v. New York Central RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1879
- Matter of AdamsNew York Court of Appeals · 1894
- In re Acquiring Title by the County of NassauAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1933
3Cited by6 opinions
- In re the City of New YorkNew York Supreme Court · 1963
- Klugewicz v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1940
- Penguin Group (USA), Inc. v. SteinbeckCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2008
- Penguin Group (USA), Inc. v. SteinbeckCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2008
- St. Agnes Cemetery v. State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1957
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