Legal Opinion
Lane v. Town of Oyster Bay
New York Supreme Court
Decided November 27, 1990PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
John S. Lockman, J.
Petitioners, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, seek to set aside the result of a referendum conducted in the Town of Oyster Bay on August 21, 1990. The referendum was held to determine whether voters supported an extension of the Sanitation Collection District of the Town of Oyster Bay to a circumscribed area in the hamlet of East Norwich. The referendum resulted in approval of the extension by a majority of those who voted.
Petitioners, who are property owners in East Norwich, challenge the referendum and underlying proceedings upon several…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Salyer Land Co. v. Tulare Lake Basin Water Storage DistrictSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Ball v. JamesSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Esler v. WaltersNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
- Wright v. Town BoardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1973
- Wright v. Town BoardNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Lane v. Town of Oyster BayAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993