· 5/5/1944
Berkeley v. Waldron
Citations
- 267 A.D. 975
- 48 N.Y.S.2d 548
- 1944 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 5826
How courts have described this case
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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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