McHugo v. Kozak

This is an application for an injunction pendente lite to restrain the defendants from interfering with the alleged natural channel of a stream commonly known as Mud Creek in the Town of New Hartford, Oneida County, New York.

The plaintiffs, whose property adjoins the defendants’, upstream on Mud Creek, so-called, allege that the defendants have placed an obstruction across the natural channel of the stream and have dug a ditch or new channel to an old mill race so that the water of the creek is diverted from its natural channel to the abandoned mill race and that, as a result of the dam and a…