Legal Opinion
Stegmeier v. State
New York Court of Claims
Decided January 15, 1922No. Claim No. 16805PublishedCited by 1 opinion
Claim for damage to warehouse.
1Opinion of the CourtCorwin, J.
The claimant, during the years 1919 and 1920, was the owner of lands fronting on Ellicott creek in the city of Tonawanda, N. Y., such lands running “ to the Ellicott Creek, thence westerly along said Creek ’ ’ and including all the rights of his grantors in and to “ the Ellicott Creek adjoining said premises and to the center thereof.” On the water-front of this land had been erected a dock and warehouse, which was partially supported by piling driven into the bed of the river.
Chapter 45 of the Laws of 1809 declared certain designated waters of Ellicott creek, including those in front of the…
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- Radcliff's Executors v. . Mayor, C. of BrooklynNew York Court of Appeals · 1850
- Langdon v. . Mayor, Etc., of City of N.Y.New York Court of Appeals · 1883
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Empire State Railroad v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1928