Townsend v. Bell
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, William H. Townsend, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendants, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Ulster on the 22d day of December, 1897, upon the decision of the court, rendered after a trial at the Ulster Trial Term, dismissing the complaint upon the merits, certain specific questions having been submitted to the jury.
1Opinion of the Court
Putnam, J.:
This case was before the late General Term in 1891 (62 Hun, 306); and, as appears from the opinion of Leaened, P. J., on substantially the same state of facts as established on the trial which-we are now called upon to review. The following statement is contained in the opinion of Leaened, P. J.: “ The plaintiff is the owner of a lot at Milton, on a stream emptying into the Hudson river. The defendants own and occupy land upon the stream just above the plaintiff, having a mill for the manufacture of plush. In *410that manufacture different colors are used, and from time to time water…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Townsend v. BellNew York Supreme Court · 1891
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