1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. N.Y.2d
  4. 43 N.Y.2d
  5. 43 N.Y.2d 598 (1978)
 

CON ED CO. OF NY v. HOFFMAN

43 N.Y.2d 598 (1978)

In the Matter of Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc., Respondent, v. Walter Hoffman et al., Constituting the Zoning Board of Appeals of the Village of Buchanan, Appellants. Hudson River Fishermen's Association, Intervenor-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided February 14, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl R. D'Alvia, Village Attorney (Henry J. Smith and Gerald Nolan of counsel), for appellants.

Edward J. Sack for Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc., respondent.

Ross Sandler for Hudson River Fishermen's Association, intervenor-respondent.

Lewis R. Bennett, Scott B. Lilly, Vito J. Cassan, John R. Davison and Amelia C. Anzalone for the Power Authority of the State of New York, amicus curiae.

Peter H. Schiff for the Public Service Commission of the State of New York, amicus curiae.

Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER and FUCHSBERG concur.

COOKE, J.

Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc., operates a nuclear generating plant, known as Indian Point Unit No. 2, in the Village of Buchanan, in Westchester County. The facility's cooling system, up to now, has been a "once-through" system by which water is taken from the Hudson River to cool the condensors and then returned to the river. This method of...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases