Burmaster v. State
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the claimant, Ray Burmaster, from a judgment and order of the Court of Claims, entered in the office of the clerk of said court on the 4th day of April, 1918, dismissing the claim herein.
1Opinion of the Court
Woodward, J.:
The claimant is the owner of a parcel of land in the village of Irving, consisting of about five acres. This plot is located between the highway involved in this litigation and the Cattaraugus creek. The Legislature in 1911 enacted chapter 512 of the laws of that year, entitled “ An act to provide for raising and improving the highway leading from the Cattaraugus Indian reservation to the village of Irving, and making an appropriation therefor.” This act provided $10,000 “ for raising and improving the highway leading from the Cattaraugus Indian reservation to the village of…
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