Legal Opinion

Waxman v. State

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided May 12, 1977No. Claim Nos. 50730 and 50731PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMahoney, J.

At the time of the taking, March 2, 1967, the claimant owned a 323-acre tract of land in Westchester County. He had purchased the land piecemeal between 1963 and 1966 at a total cost of $280,000. The bulk of the tract had originally been a grand estate, including on its eastern portion a large brick residence, attendant garages and greenhouses, a lesser house, and a lake. Other than the area immediately about these structures, the land was heavily wooded.

Claimant’s purpose in acquiring the land was to build a golf course, using the estate buildings as clubhouse and maintenance facilities. He…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Banner Milling Co. v. State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1925
  2. Mtr. of City of Ny (A. & W. Realty Corp.)New York Court of Appeals · 1956
  3. Burgundy Basin Inn, Ltd. v. Watkins Glen Grand Prix Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
  4. Arlen of Nanuet v. State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1970
  5. City of Yonkers v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1976

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. In re the Acquisition of Real Property by the County of DutchessAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  2. In re the Acquisition of Real Property by the Village of Saranac LakeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  3. Novack v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
  4. Leatso v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978

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