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CRANE NECK v. COUNTY SERVS.

61 N.Y.2d 154 (1984)

Crane Neck Association, Inc., et al., Appellants, v. New York City/Long Island County Services Group et al., Respondents, et al., Defendants.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided February 23, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin A. Seaman for appellants.

Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (Thomas P. Dorsey, Peter H. Schiff and Robert L. Schonfeld of counsel), for New York City/Long Island County Services Group and another, respondents.

Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, JONES, WACHTLER and MEYER concur; Judge SIMONS taking no part.

KAYE, J.

Beginning in 1945, as the Long Island estate of Eversley Childs was divided into residential parcels, each deed within the tract (called Crane Neck Farm) included an identical covenant restricting buildings to "single family dwellings." Respondent agencies, implementing a long-standing State policy to deinstitutionalize retarded persons and place them in community...

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