Legal Opinion

Barber v. Town of New Scotland

New York Supreme Court

Decided July 6, 1895PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from Albany county court. Action by Ruth E. Barber and another against the town of Hew Scotland. There was a judgment in favor of plaintiffs, and defendant' appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

„ HEBRICK, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment rendered upon the verdict of a jury in the Albany county court for the sum of $-187.15, damages and costs. The plaintiffs, in their complaint, allege that they are the owners of certain real estate in the town of New Scotland, situated on what is known as the Delaware turnpike or road, in said town; that at the time of the said injury to the premises, and for many years prior thereto, a creek or stream of water flowed through a culvert on said Delaware turnpike, in front of or near the premises of the plaintiffs, and thence flowed across and over…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Noonan v. . City of AlbanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
  2. Lorillard v. . the Town of MonroeNew York Court of Appeals · 1854
  3. Lane v. . Town of HancockNew York Court of Appeals · 1894
  4. People Ex Rel. Van Keuren v. Board of Town AuditorsNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
  5. Ward v. . Town of SouthfieldNew York Court of Appeals · 1886

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Borden v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1920
  2. Dye v. Town of Cherry CreekNew York Supreme Court · 1914
  3. Booth v. Town of OrleansNew York Supreme Court · 1910
  4. Bowman v. Town of ChenangoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1918
  5. Rising v. Town of Moreau, New York County Courts1910

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