Mugglin, J.
The central issue presented is whether a town superintendent of highways, acting pursuant to the Highway Law and the Eminent Domain Procedure Law, may condemn private property to lay out a new highway from an existing town road to state-owned woodlands based on the superintendent of highways' finding that increased access to the state property for recreational users will enhance the growth of a tourist-based economy in the town. For the reasons herein...
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