CITY OF NEW YORK v. LONG ISLAND R.R. CO.


55 A.D.2d 550 (1976)

City of New York, Appellant, v. Long Island Railroad Company, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff-Respondent. Hiram Walker Properties, Inc., et al., Third-Party Defendants

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

December 16, 1976


The Long Island Railroad Company had been granted the privilege of using and occupying certain streets in Kings and Queens Counties and, in consideration therefor, certain sums of money were paid to the city annually. In January, 1966, the Long Island Railroad was purchased by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority pursuant to statutory authorization (Public Authorities Law, § 1266). The MTA refused to pay these fees. The City of New York brought this action and the...

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