Consolidated Ice Co. v. Mayor
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, The Consolidated Ice Company, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 8th day of June, 1899, upon the decision of the court, rendered after a trial at the New York Special Term, dismissing the plaintiff’s complaint.
1Opinion of the Court
Hatch, J. :
The action was brought under sections 1688 et seg. of the Code of Civil Procedure, to determine a claim made by the defendant to a parcel of land seventy feet wide along the bulkhead line of the Harlem river between One Hundred and Thirteenth and One Hundred and Fourteenth streets, in the city of New York.
The parcel in question was formerly land under water, in part between the original high-water line and low-water line, and in part beyond the low-water line of the river. The city under the Dongan charter acquired title to the land between high and low-water mark (Sage v. Mayor,…
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