Legal Opinion
People v. Tompkins-Kiel Marble Co.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided November 19, 1935PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLehman, J.
The Commissioners of the Land Office, by letters patent dated October 18, 1854, granted to George Brooks “ for the purpose of promoting the Commerce of our State, and for no other object or purpose whatsoever, * * * the power and authority to erect any dock or docks * * * upon the land under water ” described in the deed. By the same deed they also granted to George Brooks, his heirs and assigns, the land under water, excepting and reserving to the People of the State “ the full and free right, liberty and privilege of entering upon and using all and every part of the above described…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Matter of City of New York (Upper N.Y. Bay)New York Court of Appeals · 1927
- Archibald v. . N.Y.C. H.R.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1899
- Greene v. . CouseNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
- People v. FooteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1934
- Nicoll v. TrusteesNew York Court of Chancery · 1814
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Delaney v. Town of CarmelDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1999
- Ardi v. MartinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
- Garson v. TarmyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020
- In re the City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1957
- United States v. 2.02 Acres of LandDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1943
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