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Town of Montauk, Inc.
- against-
Hon. George E. Pataki, Esq., Governor of the State of New York and, The People
of the State of New York Met in Assembly, and The Town Board gov’t of the Town
of East Hampton, and The Trustees of the Freeholders and Commonalty of the Town
of Easthampton, and The Suffolk County Water Authority, Inc., and The County of
Suffolk, and The Brooklyn Historical Society, Inc., and 511 Equities, Inc., and
The Nature Conservancy, Inc.
Supreme Court, Suffolk County
04-275531
05-10912
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Suffolk
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about 05/10/2007
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06/08/07
08/30/07
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1. Town of Montauk, Inc. P A
2. Hon. George E. Pataki, Esq., Governor of the State of New York D R
3. The People of the State of New York Met in Assembly D R
4. The Town Board gov’t of the Town of East Hampton D R
5. The Trustees of the Freeholders and Commonalty of the Town of Easthampton D R
6. The Suffolk County Water Authority, Inc. D R
7. The County of Suffolk D R
8. The Brooklyn Historical Society, Inc. D R
9. 511 Equities, Inc. D R
10. The Nature Conservancy, Inc. D R
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Law Firm of Jason B. Kolodny, Esq.
Jason B. Kolodny, Esq.
21 Hereford Road
Great Neck NY 11021
(516)661-9418 (516) 482-3124
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New York State Attorney General
Hon. Andrew M. Cuomo
c/o Solicitor General, NYS Capitol Building
Albany NY 12224-0341
(518) 474-7330
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New York State Attorney General
Hon. Andrew M. Cuomo
c/o Solicitor General, NYS Capitol Building
Albany NY 12224-0341
(518) 474-7330
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Cahn & Cahn, LLP
Richard Cahn, Esq.
425 Broad Hollow Road - Suite 315
Melville N.Y. 11747
(516)752-1600
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Mr. John Courtney, Esq
Mr. John Courtney, Esq
P.O. Box 720
Amagansett NY 11930
(631)267-6161
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Mr. John T. McCarron, Esq.
Mr. John T. McCarron, Esq.
200 Broadhollow Road, Suite 207
Melville NY 11747
(631)694-6500
N/A
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Suffolk County Attorney
Ms. Christine Malafi, Esq
H. Lee Dennison Building 100 Veterans Memorial Hwy PO Box 6100
Hauppauge NY 11788
(631)853-4049 (631)853-5169
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Cullen & Dykman, LLP
Mr. Peter J. Mastaglia, Esq
Garden City Center 100 Quentin Roosevelt Boulevard
Garden City NY 11530-4850
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Cahn & Cahn, LLP
Richard Cahn, Esq.
425 Broad Hollow Road - Suite 315
Melville N.Y. 11747
(516)752-1600
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Mr. W. J. Fleming, Esq.
Mr. W. J. Fleming, Esq.
46 Newtown Lane, Suite 3
East Hampton NY 11937-1405
(631)324-8778
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* The constitutional force and effect of Chapter 2 of the laws of 1691
* The legally fictitious town board entity in East Hampton and Montauk.
* The constitutionality of the 1909 Town Law in Montauk.
* The effect of the purported 1962 repeals of NY Const. Article I §§ 10, 13, 15
* NY Const. Article IX adverse to rights through colonial charters
* The Constitutional meaning and effect of Chapter 64 of the Laws of 1788
* Montauk's freeholders' claims as an incorporated township under its 2000 Charter.
* The injunctive and legal relief petitioned for including the CPLR §2701 removal into court
of Montauk's personal property in its taxes.
* The injunctive relief petitioned for including barring further issuance of permits affecting
real property in Montauk due to lack of lawful jurisdiction.
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SUPREME COURT OF THS STATE OF NEW YORK
APPELLATE DIVISION: SECOND DEPARTMENT
TOWN OF MQNTAUK, INC.,
Petitioner-Appellant,
Docket No. 2005-10912
-against- .
HON. GEORGE E. PATAKI, ESQ., Governor NOTICE OF ENTRY
of the State of New York, THE PEOPLE OF
THE STATE OF NEW YORK MET IN ASSEMBLY,
THE TOWN BOARD OF THE TOWN OF .EAST
HAMPTON, THE TRUSTEES OF THE
FREEHOLDERS AND COMMONALTY OP THE TOWN
OF EAST HAMPTON, THE SUFFOLK COUNTY •
WATER AUTHORITY, INC., THE COUNTY OF
SUFFOLK, THE BROOKLYN HISTORICAL
SOCIETY, INC., 511 .EQUITIES, INC., and
THE NATURE CONSERVANCY, INC,,
Respondents-Respondents.
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the attached ia a .true and correct
copy of the Decision and Order on Motion in the above-entitled
proceeding duly entered in the Office of the Clerk of the Supreme
Court of the State of New York, Appellate Division, Second
Judicial Department., on the 13th day of July, 2007.
Dated; New York, New York
August 30, 2007
ANDREW M. CUOMO
Attorney General of the
State of New York
Attorney for Respondent -
Respondent Governor George E-
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By
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DAVID LAWRENCE "III
Assistant Solicitor General
Office of the Attorney General
120 Broadway, 25th Floor
New York, NY 10271
(212), 416-8023
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To: Michael H. Susaman, Esq.
Sussman Law Offices
P.O. Box 1005
Goshen, N.Y. 10924
Ctir,lstine Malafi, Esq.
Suffolk County Attorney's Office
H. Lee Dennison Building
100 Veterans Memorial Highway.
Hauppage, NY 11788
Richard Cahn, Esq.
Caftn & Cahn, LLP
445 Broad Hollow Road, Suite 332
Melville, NY 11747
John Courtney, Esq.
P.O. Box 720
Amagansett, NY 11930
s1 Mastaglia, Esq.
Cullen & Dykrnan, LLP
100 Quentin Roosevelt Blvd.
Garden City, NY 11530-4S50
John T. McCarron, Esq.
200 Broadhollow Road, Suite 207
Melville, MY 11747
511 Equities Corp.
511 5tB Ave.
New York, NY 10018
W. J. Fleming, Esq.
46 Newtown Lane, Suite 3
East Hampton, N2" 11937-1405
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DAVIDS. BITTER, J.P.
FRED T. SANTUCCT
PETER B.SKELOS
THOMAS A, DICKERSON, JJ.
2005-10912 DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION
In the Matter of Town of Montauk, Inc., appellant,
v George E. PaUikL, cLc., et al., respondents,
(Index No. 27553-04)
Motion by the appellant for leave to appeal to the Court of Appeals Jrom a decision
and order of this court, dated May 8, 2007, which determined an appeal from a judgment of the
Supreme Court, Suffolk County, dated June 20, 2005.
Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and the papers filed in opposition
thereto, it is
ORDERED lhat the motion is denied.
RITTER, J.P., SANTUCCT, SKELOS and DICKERSQN, JJ., concur.
ENTER:
James Edward Pelzer
Clerk of the Court
My 13,2007
MATTER OF TOWN OF MONTAUK, INC v PATAKI
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Description:of the State of New York Met in Assembly, and The Town Board gov't of the Town of East Hampton, and .. Replying ~ftidavits and scpl>ortiig papus.