Court Documents: East Hampton's suit to tear down The Ranch's Montauk sculpture
The full file in Town of East Hampton v. The Ranch, as of August 2, 2026.
This page hosts the court file in Town of East Hampton v. The Ranch and Max Levai, filed July 28, 2026, in State Supreme Court in Suffolk County.
The file includes the town's complaint and its July 30 amended complaint, which asks the court to order the sculpture torn down, to bar further work on it and to declare its construction illegal.
It also includes the town's papers seeking a temporary restraining order; the order signed July 31 by Justice Carl J. Copertino, which granted that restraint and set a September 9 hearing; the July 29 order in which Justice George Nolan stepped aside; the Town Board's authorizing resolution; and the sworn citation of Ordinance Enforcement Inspector Cristhian Sanchez.
Read the story: East Hampton sues The Ranch, and a judge bars any work on its 60-foot sculpture
Documents: East Hampton sues to tear down The Ranch sculpture
The full file in Town of East Hampton v. The Ranch, as of August 2, 2026.
Adam Schrader
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