Incorporated Village of Old Field v. Cosgrove

—In an action, inter alia, for a judgment declaring the “Constabulary” of the Village of Old Field “to be a duly authorized law enforcement agency with all of the powers and authority conferred thereon”, the defendants appeal from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Hall, J.), dated August 30, 1996, as denied that branch of their motion which was to dismiss that cause of action which sought the above declaration based on the doctrine of equitable estoppel.

Ordered that the order is reversed insofar as appealed from, on the law, with costs, and the matter is remitted to…