Legal Opinion
Long Island Lighting Co. v. Mack
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 16, 1988PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Spatt, J.
This is the latest in a series of cases involving the constitutionality of the Long Island Power Authority Act of 1986 (Public Authorities Law §§ 1020—1020-hh) which created the Long Island Power Authority (hereinafter LIPA) and authorized it, under certain circumstances, to acquire the Long Island Lighting Company (hereinafter LILCO) through either the purchase of its stock or the exercise of the power of eminent domain.
In 1987, Public Authorities Law § 1020-bb was enacted which provides that the trustees and officers of LIPA will not be subject to any personal…
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