Legal Opinion
Malone Parachute Club, Inc. v. Town of Malone
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 21, 1994PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Yesawich Jr., J.
Petitioner, a recreational organization whose members engage in sport parachuting, has for many years used the Malone Dufort Airport, which is owned by respondent Town of Malone, as a base for its activities. Prior to 1990, in addition to using the airport for takeoff and landing of planes, petitioner leased hangar and building space from the Town and utilized airport land as a "drop zone” for parachute jumping. When petitioner’s lease expired in 1990, the Town refused to permit further use of airport land for jumping until petitioner procured liability…
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