Legal Opinion

Voorheesville Rod & Gun Club, Inc. v. E. W. Tompkins Co.

New York Court of Appeals

Decided December 20, 1993PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Hancock, Jr., J.

The first issue in this case is whether the subdivision regulations of the Village of Voorheesville apply to a conveyance of a portion of a parcel of land where it is intended by the parties to the transaction that the lands shall remain undeveloped. If the regulations apply, then the primary issue is whether defendant seller’s failure to seek subdivision approval before the transfer renders the title unmarketable. We conclude that the Village’s subdivision regulations apply to this sale of property. But we further hold that defendant’s refusal to seek the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Laba v. CareyNew York Court of Appeals · 1971
  2. Golden v. Planning Board of RamapoNew York Court of Appeals · 1972
  3. Lincoln Trust Co. v. Williams Building Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1920
  4. Regan v. LanzeNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  5. Anderson v. Steinway & SonsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1917

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3Cited by45 opinions

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  2. Logan v. BarrettoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
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  4. Vandervort v. HigginbothamAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  5. Janian v. BarnesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002

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