Watergate II Apartments v. Buffalo Sewer Authority

Decided December 6, 1978. Jacob D. Fuchsberg wrote the opinion for the court.

46 N.Y.2d 52 · Cited 477 times

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• In re the Estate of Rothko · 43 N.Y.2d 305
• Young Men's Christian Ass'n v. Rochester Pure Waters District · 37 N.Y.2d 371
• Robertson v. Zimmermann · 196 N.E. 740
• Jewish Reconstructionist Synagogue of North Shore, Inc. v. Incorporated Village of Roslyn Harbor · 40 N.Y.2d 158
• Matter of Pierne v. Valentine · 52 N.E.2d 890
• New Rochelle Water Co. v. Public Service Commission · 31 N.Y.2d 397
• Usen v. Sipprell · 41 A.D.2d 251
• Berkshire Fine Spinning Associates, Inc. v. City of New York · 5 N.Y.2d 347

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