Legal Opinion
Sound Marine & MacHine Corp. v. Westchester County
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided December 5, 1938No. 50PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MANTON, Circuit Judge.
Appellant owns riparian property at Mamaroneck abutting the waters of Mamaroneck Harbor. In 1929, appellee laid a sewer pipe in the harbor across the channel in front of the premises in a way to diminish the depth of the channel from 10' mean low water to approximately 6.8' mean low water, and it is said that the depth of the water was less at extreme low tide.
Appellant uses its premises for boat building, repairing and storing yachts. An important feature of the use of this property for this business is its access by water for boats to be repaired or stored. Such access…
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