Barby Land Corp. v. Ziegner

Decision Date05 February 1980
Citation49 N.Y.2d 729,426 N.Y.S.2d 267
Parties, 402 N.E.2d 1168 In the Matter of BARBY LAND CORP., Appellant, v. Harold ZIEGNER et al., constituting the Board of Zoning Appeals of the Town of Babylon, Respondents.
CourtNew York Court of Appeals Court of Appeals

Order affirmed, with costs, for reasons stated in the memorandum at the Appellate Division (65 A.D.2d 793, 410 N.Y.S.2d 312).

All concur.

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    • New York Supreme Court — Appellate Division
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    ...land buyers" (Matter of Barby Land Corp. v. Ziegner, 65 A.D.2d 793, 794, 410 N.Y.S.2d 312, affd. for reasons stated 49 N.Y.2d 729, 426 N.Y.S.2d 267, 402 N.E.2d 1168 ; cf. Matter of Kontogiannis v. Fritts, 131 A.D.2d 944, 946, 516 N.Y.S.2d 536 ; see generally Matter of Carriage Works Enters.......
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    • New York Supreme Court — Appellate Division
    • 22 Noviembre 1989
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    • New York Supreme Court — Appellate Division
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