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Cortlandt is a town in Westchester County, New York, United States, located at the northwestern edge of the county, at the eastern terminus of the Bear Mountain Bridge. As of the 2020 census, the population was 42,545. The town includes the villages of Buchanan and Croton-on-Hudson.
Peekskill-Cortlandt Patch. 6 June 2011. The Town of Cortlandt Bicentennial History Committee (1988). History of the Town of Cortlandt. ISBN 0-9621119-0-2. "Bars $26,000 Fee in Will Contest" (PDF). The New York Times. 5 August 1919 "Town of Cortlant Master Plan - Chapter 9: Historic Preservation" (PDF). 9 July 2004.
Cortland County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York.As of the 2020 census, the population of Cortland County was 46,809. [2] The county seat is Cortland. [3] The county is named after Pierre Van Cortlandt, president of the convention at Kingston that wrote the first New York State Constitution in 1777, and first lieutenant governor of the state.
Cortland is a city and the county seat of Cortland County, New York, United States.Known as the Crown City, Cortland is in New York's Southern Tier region. As of 2024, the estimated population of Cortland, New York, is 17,196, reflecting a decline of approximately 1.82% since the 2020 census, which recorded 17,515 residents.
Cortland County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Cortland in Cortland County, New York. It was built in 1924 and is a three-story building in the shape of a Latin cross built of Indiana limestone. It is located within a three-acre park.
Justices in these courts do not have to be lawyers and the vast majority are not. Many of these courts are in small towns and villages where none of the residents are lawyers. In the larger towns, the justices are almost always lawyers. The official title for judges in justice courts is "Justice", the same as in New York Supreme Court. However ...
Jacobus Van Cortlandt (1658–1739), wealthy merchant and mayor of New York City; Philip Van Cortlandt (1749–1831), American surveyor, landowner, and politician from New York; Pierre Van Cortlandt (1721–1814), first Lieutenant Governor of the State of New York; Stephanus Van Cortlandt (1643–1700), first native-born mayor of New York City
The court has unlimited criminal jurisdiction and civil jurisdiction where the amount in controversy is no more than $25,000. [2] In many counties, this court primarily hears criminal cases, while the Supreme Court primarily hears civil cases, [3] and usually only felonies as lesser crimes are handled by local courts.