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· 5/5/1944

Berkeley v. Waldron

Citations

  • 267 A.D. 975
  • 48 N.Y.S.2d 548
  • 1944 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 5826

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  • holding municipality opened suburban park without the encouragement of the New York Recreational Use Act
  • “in the interpretation of statutes, the spirit and purpose of the act and the objects to be accomplished must be considered. The legislative intent is the great and controlling pyinciple ”
  • “statute was originally envisioned as applying to undeveloped or wilderness areas”

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