Legal Opinion
O'Donnell v. . Kelsey
New York Court of Appeals
Decided December 5, 1852PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] The several grants from the state in 1836 and 1851 were of land under water in front of uplands belonging to several different riparian owners. The grants were to certain persons specifically named in the acts, and not to them as riparian owners, and gave them authority to erect bulkheads and wharves out to certain lines therein described. It does not appear from the case whether the persons named in the statute were the riparian owners, nor whether they were to…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Welland Canal Co. v. HathawayNew York Supreme Court · 1832
- Phillips & Brown v. HallNew York Supreme Court · 1832
- Williams v. LowndesThe Superior Court of New York City · 1829
- Davenport v. WheelerNew York Supreme Court · 1827
3Cited by19 opinions
- First Construction Co. v. . State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1917
- Groner v. FosterSupreme Court of Virginia · 1897
- Mutual Chemical Co. of America v. Mayor of BaltimoreDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1940
- Spath v. LarsenWashington Supreme Court · 1944
- Clark v. CampauMichigan Supreme Court · 1869
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