Legal Opinion
Town Board of Brighton v. City Council of Rochester
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 14, 1977PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Motion to reject referees’ report granted; judgment granted in favor of petitioner, without costs, adjudging that the proposed annexation is in the over-all public interest and directing annexation. All concur; Goldman, J., not participating. Memorandum: The sole issue in this proceeding is whether the proposed annexation to the Town of Brighton of intervenors’ property, known as 1301 Highland Avenue in the City of Rochester, is in the "over-all public interest” (General Municipal Law, § 712, subd 1). Petitioner town has approved annexation, while respondent city has rejected it. The referees…
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