Legal Opinion

City of Jamestown v. Town of Ellicott

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 14, 1992PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Report unanimously confirmed without costs and judgment granted in accordance with the following Memorandum: Petitioner City of Jamestown commenced this original proceeding seeking to annex approximately 65 acres of land in the Town of Ellicott adjacent to the City’s southwest border. Pursuant to General Municipal Law § 712, this court designated three Referees to hear and report upon the issue whether the proposed annexation is in the overall public interest. After a hearing, the Referees unanimously concluded that it was in the public interest and recommended that we permit annexation.

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Common Council v. Town Board of JohnstownNew York Court of Appeals · 1973
  2. Town Board of Brighton v. City Council of RochesterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
  3. City of Rensselaer v. Town Board of Town of North GreenbushAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  4. Common Council v. Town BoardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  5. City of Auburn v. Town of SennettAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. City of Utica v. Town of FrankfortNew York Court of Appeals · 2008
  2. Common Council v. Town BoardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  3. Incorporated Village of Ilion v. Town Board of FrankfortAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  4. Mayor of Akron v. Town Board of Town of NewsteadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  5. Town of Niagara v. City of Niagara FallsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005

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