QUAGLIA v. INC. VILL. OF MUNSEY PARK


44 N.Y.2d 772 (1978)

Louis F. Quaglia et al., Respondents, v. Incorporated Village of Munsey Park, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided April 27, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred A. Williams for appellant.

Patrick J. Rohan and Michael P. Sanchirico for respondents.

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


MEMORANDUM.

Order of the Appellate Division affirmed, with costs in all courts. The village as a municipal body enacting laws or adopting ordinances or resolutions with respect to its public responsibilities may act only in furtherance of a public purpose. Despite a meticulous and byzantine delineation of resolutions, map changes, and transfers and retransfers of title over a 40-year period centered on a three-foot strip...

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