The RECTOR, WARDENS, AND MEMBERS OF THE VESTRY OF ST. BARTHOLOMEW'S CHURCH, Plaintiff,
v.
CITY OF NEW YORK, and Landmarks Preservation Commission of the City of New York, Defendants.
United States District Court, S.D. New York.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
December 13, 1989.
As Amended January 24, 1990.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Mudge, Rose, Guthrie, Alexander & Ferdon, New York City (Douglas M. Parker, Judah Gribetz, Howard W. Goldstein, George A. Pierce, of counsel), Henry P. Monaghan, Kent Greenawalt, James G. Glazebrook, Chancellor of St. Bartholomew's Church, New York City, for plaintiff.
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, New York City (Donald G. Glascoff, Jr., Joseph Polizzotto, Lisa J. Sotto, of counsel), for amicus curiae in support of plaintiff (New York State Interfaith Commission on Landmarking of Religious Property).
Cusack & Stiles, New York City (George J. McCormack, of counsel), for amici curiae in support of plaintiff (Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York).
Hurley, Kearney & Lane, Brooklyn, N.Y. (Kevin M. Kearney, of counsel), for amici curiae in support of plaintiff (Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Brooklyn).
Jeffrey R. Notarbartolo, Brooklyn, N.Y., for amicus curiae in support of plaintiff (Committee of Denominational Executives).
Peter L. Zimroth, Corp. Counsel of the City of New York, New York City (Jonathan L. Pines, Lucy A. Cardwell, Asst. Corp. Counsels, of counsel), for defendants.
Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett, New York City (John J. Kerr, David W. Sussman, Elizabeth P. Johnson, of counsel), for amici curiae in support of defendants (The New York Landmarks Conservancy, Nat. Trust for Historic Preservation, Nat. Center for Preservation Law, Preservation Action, Fine Arts Federation, Preservation League of N.Y. State, and Women's City Club of New York, Inc.).
Mannarino Bader Bloom Fischer & Woll, P.C., New York City (Gerald D. Fischer, of counsel), for amicus curiae in support of defendants (Committee to Oppose the Sale of St. Bartholomew's Church, Inc.).
John Sexton, Norman Dorsen, New York City, for amicus curiae in support of defendants.
Cahill Gordon & Reindel, New York City (William E. Hegarty, Howard G. Sloane, David F. Freedman, of counsel), for amici curiae in support of defendants (The New York Landmarks Conservancy, National Trust for Historic Preservation, National Center for Preservation Law, Preservation Action, Fine Arts Federation, Preservation League of New York State, and Women's City Club of New York, Inc.).
United States District Court, S.D. New York.
OPINION AND ORDER
SPRIZZO, District Judge:
Plaintiff, the Rector, Wardens and Members of the Vestry of St. Bartholomew's Church bring this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, for declaratory and injunctive relief and for damages. Plaintiff contends that defendants, City of New York and the Landmarks Preservation Commission of the City of New York ("Commission"), have violated its rights under the First, Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United...
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