Ziegele v. Richelieu & Ontario Navigation Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiffs, William J. Ziegele and others, from, a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendants,- entered in the office of the clerk of the county of .Erie on the 2lth day of November, 1895, upon the report of a referee. This action was brought to restrain the defendants from the use of a dock situate near the foot of Ferry street in the city of Buffalo and between the Erie basin and the Niagara river on what is known ' as Bird Island Pier.
1Opinion of the Court
Green, J.:
The plaintiffs claim tó' be the owners of the- dock, and entitled to the possession of' the same, through divers conveyances to- them of the interest of Louis- Harbrecht and Louis Allgéwahr, who, as is claimed by the plaintiffs, were the original owners of the dock.
The defendant company claims to be entitled to use the dock by virtue of a permit from Louis Harbrecht given in 1894;' and. that Louis Harbrecht alone was the original owner of the dock, and that the plaintiffs have no title'to the same.
May 4, 1888,. the State of New York, through its Süperinténdent -of Public Works,…
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