Wineburgh v. State

In this suit claimant seeks to recover the value of land appropriated by the State of New York for the purposes of development of the Niagara Power project. The proceeding before us is a motion to examine before trial the agents and employees of the Power Authority. It appears that claimant’s attorney, taking advantage of subdivision 1 of section 16 of the Court of Claims Act has served upon the defendant a notice, and a supplementary notice as well, of sales of properties which he deems comparable to the real property of his client, part of which has been appropriated. Listed as No. 15 upon…