Legal Opinion
Du Bois v. State
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 21, 1976No. Claim No. 54892PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal from a judgment in favor of claimant, entered November 19, 1973, upon a decision of the Court of Claims. In 1972 the State appropriated in fee a small strip at the rear of claimant’s residential property in order to widen Midland Avenue in the City of Yonkers. Although the taking ran along claimant’s northerly boundary for its entire 20-foot width, it only extended to a depth of 5.9 feet on the westerly sideline *783and 7.7 feet on the easterly side. The appropriated area sloped downward toward Midland Avenue and contained several shrubs and trees, as well as a fence, which served to…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Dennison v. State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1968
- City of Yonkers v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
- Lucas v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1974
- Zaremba v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1968
3Cited by5 opinions
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- County of Sullivan v. EmdenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
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