LANG v. COHALAN


127 A.D.2d 17 (1987)

Martin Lang, Individually, as Supervisor of The Town of Southampton and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated, et al., Appellants-Respondents, v. Peter F. Cohalan, as County Executive of The County of Suffolk, et al., Respondents-Appellants

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

March 30, 1987


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Block & Hamburger (Frederic Block of counsel), for appellants-respondents.

Martin Bradley Ashare, County Attorney (Theodore D. Sklar, Brian McCaffrey and Robert J. Cimino of counsel), for Suffolk County, respondents-appellants.

Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (Richard G. Liskov and August L. Fietkau of counsel), for State of New York, respondents-appellants.

THOMPSON, J. P., NIEHOFF and LAWRENCE, JJ., concur.


KUNZEMAN, J.

In 1984, the Southwest Sewer District of Suffolk County, which is located in the Town of Babylon and in the westerly portion of the Town of Islip, was suffering severe financial difficulties. In an effort to prevent a drastic increase in the real property taxes paid by the property owners in that district, the Suffolk County Legislature petitioned the New York State Legislature to permit them to...

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