Legal Opinion
Lassiter Properties, Inc. v. State of New York
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 12, 2015No. 518771PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtClark, J.
Appeal from a judgment of the Court of Claims (Hard, J.), entered June 24, 2013, upon a decision of the court in favor of defendant.
The present dispute arises over timber rights purportedly-possessed by claimant, and the underlying facts are set forth more fully in our prior decisions (84 AD3d 1559 [2011]; 22 AD3d 895 [2005]). Briefly, in 1925, Oval Wood Dish Corporation conveyed real property in the Town of Colton, St. Lawrence County that was to be flooded to create a reservoir. Oval Wood reserved the right to harvest timber from those lands until they were “flooded or overflowed,” which…
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