Legal Opinion

Squaw Island Freight Terminal Co. v. City of Buffalo

New York Court of Appeals

Decided March 9, 1937PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFinch, J.

This action is brought by the plaintiff, as part owner of Squaw Island, for an injunction restraining the city of Buffalo from committing a permanent, continuing trespass upon, and interfering with, the rights of the plaintiff arising from' emptying its sewage into the Niagara river and for damages. Plaintiff further alleges that unless the plaintiff obtains relief by restraining such trespass, nuisance, and illegal and wrongful acts on the part of the defendant, the plaintiff will be compelled to bring its actions from day to day against the defendant to recover its damages. Thus a bill of…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Sammons v. . City of GloversvilleNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
  2. Bowman v. HumphreySupreme Court of Iowa · 1906
  3. Ferguson v. Village of HamburgNew York Court of Appeals · 1936
  4. Leeds v. . New York Telephone Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1904
  5. Darling v. City of Newport NewsSupreme Court of the United States · 1919

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District v. Committee on Water PollutionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1951
  2. Evans v. City of JohnstownNew York Supreme Court · 1978
  3. Lovejoy v. Town of DarienSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1945
  4. Goodfarb v. FreedmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
  5. In Re Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether (" Mtbe") ProductsDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2009

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