New York Highway Law Section 301 - Jury to determine necessity and assess damages.

  301.  Jury  to  determine  necessity  and  assess damages. The town
  superintendent to whom the application shall be made  shall  appoint  as
  early  a  day  as  the convenience of the parties interested will allow,
  when, at a place designated in the town, a jury will be selected for the
  purpose of determining upon the necessity of such road,  and  to  assess
  the damages by reason of the opening thereof.

Last modified: February 3, 2019