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Dexter Sulphite Pulp & Paper Co. v. Jefferson Power Co.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 3, 1917PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal by the defendant, Jefferson Power Company, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Jefferson on-the 18th day of January, 1912, upon the report of a referee.

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Appeal by the defendant, Jefferson Power Company, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Jefferson on-the 18th day of January, 1912, upon the report of a referee. Also an appeal by the defendant, Jefferson Power Company, and by the intervenors, Northern New York Trust Company and another, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Jefferson Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Jefferson on or about the 29th day of October, 1916, denying their motion for a new trial on the ground…

1Opinion of the Court

Foote, J.:

By the judgment appealed from it has been adjudged that the right of the defendant the Jefferson Power Company to take and use the waters of the Black river from the dam at Dexter is as follows: “ To use as much water from said pond as will pass through an aperture three feet square under all the head that can be obtained, to be taken from the south end of the said north dam through a well secured and tight flume or bulkhead, the aperture to be a standard rectangular aperture, made of metal plate not more than two inches thick, having square edges which edges shall be at least…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Jackson Milling Co. v. ChandosWisconsin Supreme Court · 1892
  2. Blanchard v. DoeringWisconsin Supreme Court · 1867
  3. Torrance v. . CongerNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
  4. Dexter Sulphite Pulp & Paper Co. v. Frontenac Paper Co.New York Supreme Court · 1897
  5. Hartwell v. Mutual Life Ins.New York Supreme Court · 1888

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Vermont Shade Roller Co. v. Burlington Traction Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1931

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