Claimants are property owners in Sullivan County whose lands abut New York State Route 17-B. In 1955 the State undertook reconstruction of the road and sought to appropriate a five-foot strip at the side of the existing road assuming that it was a three-rod road, and in fact paid some landowners on that basis. Actually the State held title to a six-rod width of highway as determined by this court when the State appealed an award to a similarly situated claimant (Frankfater...
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