Legal Opinion · Dissent

Kravec v. State

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

Decided April 15, 1976No. Claim No. 53007Published

1Dissent

Cardamone, J. (dissenting).

The State appropriated a permanent easement "in, on and over” claimant’s land. The majority hold that claimant’s right to use the property as set out in the reservation clause of the easement includes a right of access. We cannot agree. The easement is defined in exceedingly broad terms. The reservation clause conditions claimant’s right to use its property provided it does not interfere with the exercise of the State’s easement and, as such, neither diminishes the scope of the permanent easement nor renders the description of the easement ambiguous (Wolfe v State…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Wolfe v. State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1968
  2. Clark v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1965
  3. Gluckman v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1971
  4. Jafco Realty Corp. v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1963
  5. Jafco Realty Corp. v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1964

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