Goloskie v. Recorvitz
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
1Opinion of the CourtRoberts, C. J.
This bill in equity was brought to enjoin the respondent from maintaining and using a wharf extending into the northerly portion of a body of water known as the Ponagansett Reservoir located in the westerly part of the town of Glocester. The cause was heard by a justice of the superior court sitting in equity, who thereafter entered a decree denying and dismissing the bill of complaint. From that decree the complainants have prosecuted an appeal to this court.
It appears from the evidence that respondent is the owner of a tract of land lying north of the northernmost portion of the reservoir…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Pinchback v. HocklessTexas Supreme Court · 1942
- Knighton v. HastySupreme Court of Georgia · 1946
- Cloyes v. SweetserMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1849
- Popp v. KuleszaCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1931
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