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MATTER OF COUNTY OF ORANGE v. PUB. SERV. COMM'N OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK

37 N.Y.2d 762 (1975)

In the Matter of County of Orange et al., Respondents-Appellants, v. Public Service Commission of the State of New York, Appellant-Respondent, and Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc., Intervenor-Appellant-Respondent. (And Another Proceeding.)

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 8, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter G. Striphas, County Attorney, for County of Orange, respondent-appellant.

Joseph G. Owen for Towns of Wallkill and Hamptonburgh, respondents-appellants.

Peter H. Schiff and J. Michael Harrison for appellant-respondent.

Carl D. Hobelman, Jacob Friedlander and James L. Winston for intervenor-appellant-respondent.

Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER and FUCHSBERG concur; Judge COOKE taking no part.

MEMORANDUM.

We conclude that orders of the Public Service Commission granting Consolidated Edison Company a certificate of environmental compatibility and need and authorizing construction of a 37-mile high voltage electric power transmission line should be upheld.

Since 1966 there have been utility plans for the construction of a southern tier transmission facility to include two segments — a north-south segment...

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