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John R. Stensrud, et al. v. Rochester Genesee Regional Transportation Authority
Paid petition · Appellate Division, Supreme Court of New York, Fourth Judicial Department, No. CA 23-01077 · judgment May 3, 2024
Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.
Question presented
This case is the consequence of the state courts’ elevation of a state regulation over federal law. Thus, the question presented is: whether a state regulation that is construed to preclude expert evidence essential to just compensation controls over clear federal law, or whether federal law governs?
Counsel of record
For petitioner
John Todd Refermat
Refermat & Daniel PLLC
For respondent
Timothy N. McMahon
Bond, Schoeneck & King PLLC
Case
Subject area
Due Process (estimated from the questions presented, in the Supreme Court Database’s categories)
Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference
Order
Order list, April 28, 2025 · Certiorari denied
Proceedings
- Apr 28 2025Petition DENIED.
- Apr 09 2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/25/2025.
- Apr 03 2025Reply of petitioners John R. Stensrud, et al. filed.
- Mar 19 2025Brief of respondent Rochester Genesee Regional Transportation Authority in opposition filed.
- Feb 24 2025Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 28, 2025)