Legal Opinion

State v. Cleveland-Pittsburg Ry.

Ohio Court of Appeals

Decided December 7, 1914Published

Error.

1Opinion of the CourtWinch, J.

This is a proceeding to review the judgment of the common pleas court in dismissing an action brought by the state to enjoin the defendant from further filling in the shallow waters of Lake Erie on which their lands front and to require them to remove material already filled in and restore the waters to their former condition at the original shore line.

From the record it appears that defendants in error own various parcels of land'having a frontage of about 1400 feet on the shore of Lake Erie just west of the government pier on the west of the Cuyahoga river, said frontage being about…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Shively v. BowlbySupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  2. Yates v. MilwaukeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1871
  3. Scranton v. WheelerSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
  4. Mayor of Galveston v. MenardTexas Supreme Court · 1859
  5. Trustees of the Freeholders & Commonalty of Brookhaven v. SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1907

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