Legal Opinion
Maylender v. Fulton County Gas & Electric Co.
New York Supreme Court
Decided March 1, 1928PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHeffernan, J.
Plaintiff’s action is predicated on an unreasonable and unjustifiable interference by defendant, an upper riparian owner, with the rights of plaintiff, a lower riparian owner, in and to the waters of a natural stream known as Peck creek, located in the towns of Caroga and Johnstown, Fulton county. The plaintiff, in his complaint, alleges in substance that from time immemorial the waters of this creek have flowed through the premises which he owns and that since 1916 he has been entitled to such natural flow; that about the year 1911 the Mohawk Hydro-Electric Company, since consolidated with…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Brown v. PiperSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
- Greeff v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of United StatesNew York Court of Appeals · 1899
- Strobel v. . Kerr Salt Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1900
- United Paper Board Co. v. Iroquois Pulp & Paper Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1919
- The People v. . AllenNew York Court of Appeals · 1870
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- Steele v. Locke Cotton Mills Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1950
- Malco Trading Corp. v. Mendelson-Silverman, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1934
- St. Regis Tribe of Mohawk Indians v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1956
- In re the Estate of BehnckeNew York Surrogate's Court · 1939
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