Spier v. Commissioners of Highways
New York Supreme Court
Appeal by the town of Moreau and John Conlin, as sole commissioner of highways, from an order of the Washington county special term, entered in the office of W arren county, ordering that a certain bridge be built, and directing the manner in which the same should be paid for.
1Opinion of the Court
Learned, P. J
The southern boundary of Warren county (which is the line dividing the towns of Moreau and Queensbury) is as follows, so far as material: “And southerly by the line last mentioned until it strikes the north branch of the Hudson river, and by the middle of said branch and of the main stream of said river until it reaches the southeast corner of the Patent of Queensbury with sjich variations as may be necessary to include the whole of every island, any part of which is nearer to the north or east shore of said river, than to the south or west shore thereof, and to exclude the whole…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Heacock v. ShermanNew York Supreme Court · 1835
- Hill v. . Board of Supervisors of Livingston Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1854
- Lapham v. . RiceNew York Court of Appeals · 1874
- Phelps v. HawleyNew York Supreme Court · 1870