Keller v. State of New York

The above claims were tried jointly upon stipulation of the parties which also provided that a separate determination as to each would be made by the court.

The claimants owned contiguous parcels of land allegedly appropriated de facto by the State by virtue of flooding of same resulting from the construction of the Palisades Interstate Parkway section in the Tappan area of Rockland County. Concededly, no maps affecting these two parcels were ever filed or served by the State,

*795McOafferty entered into a binder agreement on March 28, 1955 with one William C. Mabie and his wife, for the purchase…