MARY CHESS, INC. v. CITY OF GLEN COVE


18 N.Y.2d 205 (1966)

Mary Chess, Incorporated, et al., Appellants, v. City of Glen Cove et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 7, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. McGrath, Marland Gale and Reginald S. Hardy for Mary Chess, Incorporated, and others, appellants.

Arden H. Rathkopf for Catco, Inc., and another, appellants.

George M. Aronwald and Junius P. Wilson, Jr., for respondents.

Chief Judge DESMOND and Judges FULD, VAN VOORHIS, BURKE and SCILEPPI concur with Judge KEATING; Judge BERGAN dissents and votes to affirm.


KEATING, J.

Plaintiffs Chess, Ralsan, Baymore and Nylacore* are owners of all the land on the perimeter of Pratt Oval, while plaintiffs Catco and Rorech own all but one acre of the land in the interior. The tract, originally used as a service area by the Pratt family, consists of an oval-shaped dirt road enclosing four acres of undeveloped land and surrounded by five buildings of...

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