Legal Opinion

McGee v. City of Rensselaer

New York Supreme Court

Decided October 18, 1997PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*492OPINION OF THE COURT

George B. Ceresia, Jr., J.

Plaintiffs commenced the above-captioned action for damages arising out of the flooding of their property which is situated along the Quackenderry Creek in Rensselaer County. It is alleged that the design and construction of the 1-90 Interchange 8 Connector to Route 4 (1-90 Interchange), Town of North Greenbush, in Rensselaer County, upstream from plaintiffs’ property, was the cause of the flooding. Wetlands and natural ground cover on the 62-acre parcel were allegedly destroyed, causing an increase in the volume and velocity of surface water…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Leon v. MartinezNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
  2. Guggenheimer v. GinzburgNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
  3. Ultramares Corp. v. ToucheNew York Court of Appeals · 1931
  4. Rovello v. Orofino Realty Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1976
  5. Pulka v. EdelmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1976

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In Re Sept. 11 Property Damage and Business Loss LitigationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2006
  2. Aegis Insurance Services, Inc. v. Port Authority of New York & New JerseyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2006

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