Hartshorn v. . Chaddock

New York Court of Appeals · Decided 1892-10-04

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O’Bbiem, J. The recovery in this case is based upon the wrongful obstruction by the defendant of a stream or water course, in consequence of which the plaintiff’s land was flooded and the soil washed away and personal property thereon destroyed. The trial was had before a referee, and as the evidence was conflicting upon the essential issues of fact, we must be g…

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