Binghamton Citizens Penn-Can Route 17 Highway Committee v. Federick

Petitioners seek an order “ annulling and setting-aside ’ ’ public hearings concerning the location of a highway-held by the respondents as officers of the State Department of Public Works. The hearings thus sought to be annulled were held December 16,1957.

Other relief in the nature of inspection and disclosure to petitioners of information in the possession of the department, and for a direction to hold new hearings is sought. The proceeding is maintained under article 78 of the Civil Practice Act, and the petition has been dismissed by the court at Special Term for insufficiency on its face.