METRO. TRANSP. v. NASSAU


28 N.Y.2d 385 (1971)

Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Respondent, v. County of Nassau, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided May 26, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morris H. Schneider, County Attorney (Seymour S. Ross, Irving I. Lesnick and William D. Siegel of counsel), for appellant.

John R. Hupper, Bruce Bromley, Robert S. Rifkind and James C. Hansen for respondent.

Chief Judge FULD and Judges BURKE, SCILEPPI, BERGAN, BREITEL, JASEN and GIBSON concur in Per Curiam opinion.


Per Curiam.

The County of Nassau contends that the statute which created the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)1 is unconstitutional, particularly insofar as it empowers the MTA to certify and collect from the county the cost of maintenance and operation of Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) passenger stations in Nassau. More specifically, the county urges that (1) the statute created...

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