COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER v. TOWN OF GREENWICH, CONN.

No. 90 Civ. 1302 (GLG).

793 F.Supp. 1195 (1992)

COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER, Plaintiff, v. TOWN OF GREENWICH, CONNECTICUT, Commissioner of Transportation of the State of Connecticut, Laurelton Nursing Home, Inc., Greenwich King Street Associates II, L.P., the Convent of the Sacred Heart, and Mildred Tomonto, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

June 2, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marilyn J. Slaatten, Westchester County Atty., (Michael D. Diederich, Kimberlea R. Scholz, Asst. County Attys., of counsel), White Plains, N.Y., for plaintiff.

John E. Meerbergen, Town Atty., Law Dept., (Joyce H. Young, Asst. Town Atty., of counsel), Greenwich, Conn., Sive, Paget & Reisel (David Sive, of counsel), New York City, for defendant Town of Greenwich.

Stuart A. McKeever, Westport, Conn., for defendant Laurelton Nursing Home, Inc.

Cummings & Lockwood (Chase Rogers, of counsel), Stamford, Conn., for defendant Greenwich King Street Associates.

Kelley, Drye & Warren (Arnold S. Klein, of counsel), Berle, Kass & Case (Carl Koplan, of counsel), New York City, for defendant Convent of the Sacred Heart.

O'Rourke & O'Hanlon (Edward V. O'Hanlon, of counsel), New Canaan, Conn., for defendant Mildred Tomonto.


OPINION

GOETTEL, District Judge.

I think that I shall never see a lawsuit as lovely as a tree. One may well wonder whether this would have been the opening of Joyce Kilmer's poem had his experience with trees included an intimate association with this case. While trees may indeed make lovely poems, they lose some of their aesthetic appeal when made the subject of litigation.

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