Hogan v. State

This is an appeal by the State and cross appeal by the claimants from a judgment of the Court of Claims, *429entered September 5, 1972, which awarded the sum of $840,000 plus appropriate interest to the claimants for the appropriation of approximately 8.8 acres of their property.

In 195U-1955 the claimants acquired a large tract of land in Suffolk County (approximately 55 acres) bounded in part by County Route No,. 25 and County Route No. 58. In 1969 the State appropriated approximately 8.8 acres of the land, substantially reducing the frontage and access along Route No. 58. That it was a valuable…