604 – Appeals.
§ 604. Appeals. Any party to an action pursuant to this article may appeal on the sole ground that substantial justice has not been accomplished between the parties according to the rules and principles of substantive law.
701 – Additional Allowance.
§ 701. Additional allowance. In instances where the order or award is substantially in excess of the amount of the condemnor’s proof and where deemed necessary by the court for the condemnee to achieve just and adequate compensation, the court, upon application, notice and an opportunity for hearing, may in its discretion, award to the […]
702 – Incidental Expenses.
§ 702. Incidental expenses. (A) The condemnor shall reimburse a condemnee an amount separately computed and stated, representing the following incidental expenses: (1) any recording fees, transfer taxes and other similar expenses in connection with the acquisition of the property by the condemnor or in connection with the transfer of the property to the condemnor; […]
703 – Application of Cplr.
§ 703. Application of CPLR. The civil practice law and rules shall apply to practice and procedure in proceedings under this law except where other procedure is specifically provided by this law or rules governing or adopted by the appropriate court.
506 – Note of Issue; Statement of Readiness.
§ 506. Note of issue; statement of readiness. In all acquisitions under subdivision (B) of section five hundred one, the condemnor after expiration of the period of time provided pursuant to subdivision (B) of section five hundred two, shall serve and file a note of issue in accordance with the applicable provisions of the civil […]
507 – Answer; Affirmative Defenses.
§ 507. Answer; affirmative defenses. In all acquisitions under subdivision (A) of section five hundred one the condemnor shall not be required to interpose an answer or plead affirmative defenses.
508 – Filing of Appraisals; Reports of Other Expert Witnesses.
§ 508. Filing of appraisals; reports of other expert witnesses. In all proceedings hereunder, the respective judicial departments and the court of claims, shall adopt rules governing the time for filing and exchange of the written appraisal reports; provided, however, that in a claim for damages arising from the acquisition of real property under subdivision […]
509 – Pretrial Conferences.
§ 509. Pretrial conferences. Upon the call of the trial calendar the justice or judge presiding may prepare a pretrial conference calendar of proceedings. A pretrial conference may be held in each such proceeding. Each judicial department and the court of claims shall adopt rules governing the conduct of pretrials.
510 – View.
§ 510. View. (A) The trial court shall view the property in all claims, unless waived by stipulation of the parties. The parties to the suit or claim, may attend the viewing by the court at a time scheduled by the court. (B) When the property or improvements acquired are to be removed, razed or […]
511 – Joint or Consolidated Trials.
§ 511. Joint or consolidated trials. (A) In proceedings under subdivision (A) of section five hundred one, two or more acquisition claims arising from the same project may, at the discretion of the court, be heard and determined by the court in one trial or proceeding. When some, but not all claims arising from a […]