MATTER OF MARCHAND v. NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

2010-02537.

84 A.D.3d 808 (2011)

922 N.Y.S.2d 493

In the Matter of RONALD MARCHAND, JR., et al., Appellants, v. NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION, Respondent, and INCORPORATED VILLAGE OF BAYVILLE, Respondent.

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

Decided May 3, 2011.


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.

The Supreme Court properly determined that the roadway crossing the petitioners/plaintiffs' property had become a village street by prescription. Village Law § 6-626 provides, "[a]ll lands within the village which have been used by the public as a street for ten years or more continuously, shall be a street with the same force and effect as if it had been duly laid out and recorded as such." However, "use or...

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