Village of Chestnut Ridge v. Town of Ramapo
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Spolzino, J.P.
The appellants, four villages located within the Town of Ram*77apo and two residents of the Town, challenge the Town’s enactment of a local law permitting adult student living facilities in certain residential zones adjacent to the four villages. The Town cross-moved to dismiss the combined amended petition/complaint (hereinafter the amended petition) in this hybrid CPLR article 78 proceeding and declaratory judgment action on the grounds that the four villages do not have legal capacity to sue and that the appellants collectively lack standing to raise the…
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