MATTER OF TRS. OF COLUMBIA UNIV. IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK v. TOWN OF ORANGETOWN


60 A.D.2d 582 (1977)

In the Matter of Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, Respondent, v. Town of Orangetown et al., Appellants

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

December 5, 1977


Order and judgment (one paper) affirmed, and order affirmed insofar as appealed from, with one bill of $50 costs and disbursements to cover both appeals.

We concur with Special Term's reasoning as to the nature of Columbia University's educational mission and the role of basic scientific research. Clearly, the scientific research activities being conducted at the university's Lamont-Doherty Geological Observatory, a postgraduate institute specializing in the study...

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