Legal Opinion
Onondaga Water Service Corp. v. Crown Mills, Inc.
New York Supreme Court
Decided August 7, 1928PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtEdgcomb, J.
The plaintiff in these proceedings seeks, by condemnation, to acquire the right as against these defendants to divert 6,000,000 gallons of water per day from Otisco lake, a natural body of fresh water in Onondaga county lying between the towns of Otisco and Spafford, and extending into the town of Marcellus. The outlet of the lake, Nine Mile creek, runs northerly through the towns of Marcellus, Camillus and' Geddes, and empties into Onondaga lake. The defendants are owners of mills along this stream, and operate their machinery by water power derived therefrom.
In 1837, Nine Mile creek was…
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