Stone v. . State
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from an award of the Board of Claims, made June 24, 1891, in favor of claimant. The facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Andrews, Ch. J.
This is an appeal from an award of the Board of Claims, made June 24, 1891, for the sum of $530, in favor of the claimants for damages caused by the overflow of the waters of Genesee river upon and over the farm of the claimants, in the town of Hume, Allegany county, on or about the 6th day of June, 1889. '
The general facts found by the board and upon which the award is based, are stated in the award. It was found that the state in the years 1839 and 1840, while engaged in the construction of the Genesee Valley canal, caused the channel of the Genesee river in the towns of Hume…
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