Crane v. McMurtrie

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Garrison, J.

The decree brought up by these appeals undertakes to settle the respective rights of three parties in their proprietary use of a water power. The description of these rights and the history of their acquisition by the several parties are so fully stated in the opinion of the learned advisory master that without any extended restatement of the case we may proceed at once to point out the two matters in respect to which we have come to a conclusion different from that reached in the court below.

The three parties to the litigation are Crane,…