Legal Opinion

Commissioners of Palisades Interstate Park v. Lent

New York Court of Appeals

Decided February 25, 1925PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hiscock, Ch. J.

In this case the Appellate Division, reversing the action of the Special Term, has upheld the right of the plaintiff to forbid the operation for hire of automobiles in a State park under its supervision except under a permit of a restricted character.

By chapter 170 of the Laws of 1900 and acts amendatory thereof the plaintiff was created with corporate powers for the purpose of acquiring lands and making them available for enjoyment as a State park. At the time of the commencement of this action it had acquired nearly 40,000 acres under this power and for this purpose. A large…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. . RosenheimerNew York Court of Appeals · 1913
  2. Matter of Stubbe v. . AdamsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1917
  3. City of Buffalo v. New York, Lake Erie & Western RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1897

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Jones Beach Boulevard Estate, Inc. v. MosesNew York Court of Appeals · 1935
  2. Wilhoit v. City of SpringfieldMissouri Court of Appeals · 1943
  3. Gilsey Buildings, Inc. v. Incorporated Village of Great Neck PlazaNew York Supreme Court · 1939
  4. Eighth Avenue Coach Corp. v. City of New YorkNew York Supreme Court · 1939
  5. Chain Locations of America, Inc. v. County of WestchesterNew York Supreme Court · 1959

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