Legal Opinion
Metropolitan Transportation Authority v. Village of Tuckahoe
New York Supreme Court
Decided October 7, 1971PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJohn C. Marbach, J.
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is seeking to enjoin the Village of Tuckahoe from enforcing its building code as it would apply to the construction of a footbridge overpass connecting the new high level platforms above the Penn Central right of way located at the Crestwood station within the Village of Tuckahoe.
The village opposes on the grounds that the construction is in violation of section 8 of article VII of the New York State Constitution, which prohibits the gift or loan of State moneys to or in aid of private corporations. In this case, it is conceded that public moneys are…
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