Bullock v. Essex County Board of Supervisors

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Dawson, J.), entered May 7, 1997 in Essex County, which dismissed petitioners’ application, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, to review a determination of respondent Essex County Board of Supervisors denying petitioners’ request to institute an action to rescind a quitclaim deed.

In 1938, the County purchased a 0.12-acre parcel of land on Lake George in the Town of Ticonderoga, Essex County, for use as a road to connect what was known as “Old Town Road” near the shore of the lake with a newly built road known, at such time, as “Baldwin…