Westchester County town must pay $7M more for golf course property
A Westchester County town has been ordered to pay $7 million for a golf club property seized in 2021.
Town of Victor lands Bass Pro Shops for Eastview Mall
Bass Pro Shops will open in 2026 at Eastview Mall in Victor, revitalizing the former Lord & Taylor space and boosting retail and recreation.
Victor moves to take former Lord & Taylor property
Victor moves to acquire former Lord & Taylor site at Eastview Mall for retail, community, and recreation space to boost local economy.
Second Circuit – Eminent Domain: National Railroad Passenger Corporation v. McDonald
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit – Eminent Domain – Supremacy Clause – Statute of Limitations National Railroad Passenger Corporation v. McDonald 13-4161-cv Judges Winter, Raggi and […]
Fourth Department – Eminent Domain: Eisenhauer v. County of Jefferson
Appellate Division, Fourth Department – Eminent Domain – Public Purpose – Discretion of Condemnor Eisenhauer v. County of Jefferson OP 14-00510 Initiated in the Appellate Division Background: The petitioner […]
Fourth Department — Eminent Domain: Sicoli v. Town of Lewiston
Appellate Division, Fourth Department Eminent Domain Similarly Situated Property Owners — Pretext Sicoli v. Town of Lewiston CA 13-00924 Initiated in the Appellate Division Background: The petitioners commenced a proceeding […]
Fourth Department — Eminent Domain — SEQRA Review: GM Components Holdings v. Town of Lockport Industrial Development Agency
Appellate Division, Fourth Department Eminent Domain — SEQRA Review Potential Development — Public Purpose GM Components Holdings v. Town of Lockport Industrial Development Agency OP 13-00836 Originated in Fourth Department […]
Court of Claims — Attorney’s Fees: Berg Investors LLC v. State of New York
New York State Court of Claims Attorney’s Fees Eminent Domain Berg Investors LLC v. State of New York 111092 Judge Minarik Background: The claimant’s counsel moved to recover expenses and […]
Energy: Millennium Pipeline Company LLC v. Certain Permanent and Temporary Easements In Thayer Road (63.00-1-24.1)
U.S. District Court, WDNY Energy Interstate Transportation —Eminent Domain — Good Faith Negotiations Millennium Pipeline Company LLC v. Certain Permanent and Temporary Easements In Thayer Road (63.00-1-24.1) 07-CV-6560 Judge Larimer […]
Eminent Domain: Matter of the Application of City of Syracuse Industrial Development Agency
Appellate Division, Fourth Department Eminent Domain Due Process Challenge — Proper Procedure Matter of the Application of City of Syracuse Industrial Development Agency 1178 Appealed from Supreme Court, Onondaga County […]
Eminent Domain: Matter of Kaur v. New York State Urban Development Corp.
New York State Court of Appeals Eminent Domain Public Purpose — Eradicating Blight Matter of Kaur v. New York State Urban Development Corp. No. 125 Appealed from the First Department […]
COA upholds Columbia expansion plan
ALBANY — The New York State Court of Appeals on Thursday upheld a redevelopment agency’s use of eminent domain so Columbia University can expand its Ivy League campus over 17 acres in West Harlem.
Case Digests
- Fourth Department – Option contract: Cass v. Newell
- Fourth Department – Ineffective assistance of counsel: People v. Jaquan C.
- Fourth Department – Medical malpractice: Burns v. Sobieraj
- Fourth Department – Substitution of counsel: People v. Bredt
- Fourth Department – Statute of limitations: Broton v. County of Onondaga
- Fourth Department – Suppression: People v. Ayer
- Fourth Department – Breach of contract: Amber Well Drilling v. Reed , et al.
- Fourth Department – Murder: People v. Baxter
- Fourth Department – Judgment lien: Anthone v. Carlo
- Fourth Department – Video evidence: People v. Alexander
- Court of Appeals- Copyright infringement: Richardson v. Townsquare Media Inc.
Law News
- Fourth Department rules ‘law office failure’ does not excuse late filing
- Judge suppresses evidence in drug case, cites ‘troubling aspect of police behavior’
- NY appeals court rules EMT is not entitled to jury trial on misconduct complaint
- Law Day – Celebrate judicial independence
- NY appeals court reinstates medical malpractice lawsuit
- Lender files foreclosure action on Rochester Airport Marriott
- ERPO issued against former prison guard connected to inmate death
- NY appeals court vacates convictions over illegal frisk






