Ev. L. St. J.O.H. v. . Buf. Hydraulic Assn.
New York Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Whatever may be the rights of the defendants or either of them to maintain a dam upon the site of that originally constructed in 1829 under the grant from Robert Throup and others, then owners of the lands upon which the same was located, their rights are restricted to that particular site. The right and privilege granted to the hydraulic association was to enter upon and take possession of such piece of land at or near a point designated as might be necessarily…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Fitzhugh v. RaymondNew York Supreme Court · 1867
3Cited by1 opinion
- Gooch v. . McGeeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1880