Delaware County Elec. Co-op., Inc. v. Power Authority of State of N.Y.

Citation62 N.Y.2d 877,478 N.Y.S.2d 865
Parties, 467 N.E.2d 529 DELAWARE COUNTY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC., et al., Appellants, v. POWER AUTHORITY OF the STATE OF NEW YORK et al., Respondents.
Decision Date07 June 1984
CourtNew York Court of Appeals Court of Appeals

Order affirmed, with costs, for reasons stated in the opinion by Justice Reid S. Moule at the Appellate Division (96 A.D.2d 154, 468 N.Y.S.2d 233).

COOKE, C.J., and JASEN, JONES, MEYER, SIMONS and KAYE, JJ., concur.

WACHTLER, J., took no part.

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