Legal Opinion
Niagara Falls Hydraulic Power & Manufacturing Co. v. Schermerhorn
New York Supreme Court
Decided July 15, 1908PublishedCited by 3 opinions
Action to recover the value of certain property taken from the land of plaintiff.
1Opinion of the CourtWheeler, J.
This action is brought by the plaintiff to recover the value of certain property taken from the land of the plaintiff and disposed of by him in alleged violation of the plaintiff’s rights and ownership.
There is no substantial dispute as to any of the facts in this case. The essential facts are that the plaintiff is a corporation engaged in the development and sale of electric power at Niagara Falls. The Acker Process Company was a corporation organized for the purpose of manufacturing caustic soda, bleaching powder, bichloride of tin and other by-products from common salt, by an electric…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Ford v. . CobbNew York Court of Appeals · 1859
- McRea v. Central National Bank of TroyNew York Court of Appeals · 1876
- Voorhees v. . McGinnisNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
- Potter v. . CromwellNew York Court of Appeals · 1869
- Zartman v. First National BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1907
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Elder v. EppersonTennessee Supreme Court · 1938
- American Brake Shoe & Foundry Co. v. New York Rys. Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1922
- Niagara Falls Hydraulic Power & Manufacturing Co. v. SchermerhornAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1909