Legal Opinion
Elwood v. City of New York
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided March 31, 1978No. 62 Civ. 2562-CLB, 66 Civ. 2150-CLB, 66 Civ. 2152-CLB, 66 Civ. 2154-CLB and 71 Civ. 5568-CLBPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS
BRIEANT, District Judge.
These five actions, consolidated for trial, have been brought by, or in the name of, owners of riparian land situated in Pennsylvania, who claim that the value of their lands along the Delaware River and its West Branch was diminished by the City of New York’s diversion of the headwaters of the Delaware River for public water supply purposes.
The Court has subject matter jurisdiction based upon diversity of citizenship of the parties at the dates of commencement of the actions, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1332(a)(1). Trial was before the Court…
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