Dunlop v. Sweet Bros. Paper Manufacturing Co.

Taylor, J.:

The original plaintiffs and defendants owned valuable water rights on the east bank of the Oswego river at the village of Phoenix, N. Y„ The defendant Sweet Brothers Paper Manufacturing Company, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as Sweet Brothers), was about to undertake an increased development of its water power. The plaintiffs commenced this action to restrain said defendant from carrying out such proposed development and the complaint also demands judgment that the water rights of the various parties to the action be fixed, adjudged and determined. The complaint does not demand…