Brown v. Neely
New York Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
J. Addison Young,
Official Referee. This action was brought to secure a judgment enjoining the defendants from interfering with the waters of a brook flowing through lands of other owners and the plaintiffs’ and defendants’ lands. Plaintiffs claim that the defendants destroyed an iron pipe which carried the waters of this brook, and that this breaking caused the water to back up and enter plaintiffs’ cellar damaging the cement floor thereof and the foundations, and also damaging a garage on the property. In addition to injunctive relief plaintiffs claim damages for the injuries caused to their…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Scriver v. . SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1885
- Kleinberg v. RatettNew York Court of Appeals · 1929
- Washington County Water Co. v. GarverCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1900
- Odell v. Nyack Waterworks Co.New York Supreme Court · 1895
- Olney v. Culluloo Park Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1918
3Cited by4 opinions
- Buffalo Sewer Authority v. Town of CheektowagaNew York Court of Appeals · 1967
- Central New York Broadcasting Corp. v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1954
- Brown v. NeelyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1950
- McHugo v. KozakNew York Supreme Court · 1958