Legal Opinion

Marcly v. . Shults

New York Court of Appeals

Decided March 5, 1864PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] The great question in this case was whether the waters of West creek were raised by means of the dam which supplies the defendants' mill, to a greater height since 1853, when it was repaired by the defendant, than for the twenty years preceding that time? If they were so raised, then more of the plaintiff's land was flowed, and he…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Guy v. . MeadNew York Court of Appeals · 1860

3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Kipp v. SilvermanMontana Supreme Court · 1901
  2. McGean v. . Manhattan Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1889
  3. Maxwell's Executors v. WilkinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  4. Calloway v. VarnnerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1884
  5. Bonnet v. GlattfeldtIllinois Supreme Court · 1887

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