Legal Opinion
Hallock v. State
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 9, 1977PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMahoney, J.
The defendant Power Authority appropriated in fee 66 acres of land owned by plaintiffs as tenants in common. The land was to be used as a right of way and a source of fill in the construction of the Blenheim-Gilboa Pumped Storage Power Project. Plaintiffs brought this action to challenge the legality of the fee appropriation on the theory that a temporary easement would have been sufficient for the public purpose. Both parties moved for summary judgment, and the issue reached the Court of Appeals (Hallock v State of New York, 32 NY2d 599), which remanded the action for trial.
The matter was…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Yonkers Fur Dressing Co. v. Royal InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
- Hallock v. State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1973
- Goldstein v. GoldsmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1935
- Owens v. LombardiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1973
- Sperb v. Metropolitan Elevated Railway Co.New York Supreme Court · 1890
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Hallock v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
- Teitelbaum Holdings, Ltd. v. GoldNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
- Hallock v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
- Cerbone v. CerboneCivil Court of the City of New York · 1979
- Nikolaus v. GasiorowskiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979