Legal Opinion
Marine Air Ways, Inc. v. State
New York Court of Claims
Decided May 10, 1951No. Claim No. 29905PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSylvester, J.
This claim for damages is predicated upon the alleged deprivation or impairment of certain riparian rights of an upstream riparian owner, occasioned by the construction of a fixed highway bridge across the channel of Roslyn Creek, which is an outlet of Hempstead Harbor.
Claimant is the owner of two and one-third acres of land, part of which fronted on the westerly side of Roslyn Creek about 600 feet from the harbor, where, since 1928, it maintained a shipyard for the storing, outfitting and repairing of yachts and boats of all heights and description. Roslyn Creek itself is a navigable…
2Cases cited27 opinions
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- Wisconsin v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
- Sage v. Mayor of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1897
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