Legal Opinion
Wambat Realty Corp. v. State
New York Court of Appeals
Decided March 31, 1977PublishedCited by 107 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Chief Judge Brextel.
This is a declaratory judgment action brought against the State, the agency, and related officials to challenge the Adirondack Park Agency Act (Executive Law, art 27) as violative of the home rule protection afforded local governments in article IX of the Constitution. Plaintiff, private owner and would-be developer of more than 2,200 acres of land in the Adirondack Park region, appeals directly from a judgment at Special Term declaring the act valid on summary judgment (see NY Const, art VI, § 3, subd b, par [2]; CPLR 5601, subd [b], par 2).
The issue is whether…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Adler v. DeeganNew York Court of Appeals · 1929
- Admiral Realty Co. v. . City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1912
- Manes v. GoldinDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1975
- Floyd v. New York State Urban Development Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1973
- County of Orange v. Metropolitan Transportation AuthorityNew York Supreme Court · 1971
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3Cited by107 opinions
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- Albany Area Builders Ass'n v. Town of GuilderlandNew York Court of Appeals · 1989
- Hotel Dorset Co. v. Trust for Cultural ResourcesNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
- Kamhi v. Town of YorktownNew York Court of Appeals · 1989
- Kelley v. McGeeNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
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