Legal Opinion
Sumkin v. Town of Babylon
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 14, 1997PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—In a hybrid proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 to review a determination of the Town of Babylon dated June 23, 1995, which assessed $10,147.02 to the petitioner’s real property taxes for cleanup costs of the property pursuant to Local Laws, 1991, No. 2 of Town of Babylon and an action for a judgment declaring that local law to be unconstitutional, the Town of Babylon appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Tanenbaum, J.), dated December 26, 1995, which granted the petition, directed the Town of Babylon to rescind the cleanup fee, and declared the law…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- 4M Holding Co. v. Town BoardNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
- 4M Holding Co. v. Town Board of IslipAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
- Rhs Realty Co. v. Conciliation & Appeals BoardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
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