Legal Opinion
Central New York Broadcasting Corp. v. State
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 16, 1957No. Claim No. 31163PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtVaughan, J.
This claim was brought against the State of Hew York to recover damages for erosion of claimant’s property allegedly caused by negligent construction of a flood control project in the area of Onondaga Creek. The State appeals from a judgment for the claimant.
The Flood Control Act of 1936 (U. S. Code, tit. 33, ch. 15) authorizes the Federal Government to construct flood control projects in various areas throughout the nation. Improvements of waterways for flood control purposes are placed under the general jurisdiction of the United States Army and under the immediate supervision of the chief…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Cullings v. GoetzNew York Court of Appeals · 1931
- Phillips v. Sun Oil Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1954
- Tipaldi v. Riverside Memorial Chapel, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1948
- Tipaldi v. Riverside Memorial Chapel, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1948
- Fries v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1948
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Florida East Coast Railway Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
- Florida East Coast Railway Company, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. United States of America, Third Party Plaintiffs-Cross-Appellees v. Central and Southern Florida Flood Control District, and Troup Bros., Inc., Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975