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LOW v. STATE OF NEW YORK

202 Misc. 455 (1952)

A. Augustus Low, Individually and as Administrator with the Will Annexed of Abbott A. Low, Deceased, et al., Claimants, v. State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 30361.)

Court of Claims.

April 2, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis C. Steates and J. Theodore Cross for claimants.

Nathaniel L. Goldstein, Attorney-General (Douglas L. Manley of counsel), for defendant.

GORMAN, J.

About 1903, Abbott A. Low built a dam across the Bog River in Adirondack Park, St. Lawrence County, near the Hamilton County line. Some 3,000 acres of wild forest land were flooded including a small swamp area which the State of of New York claimed as part of its forest preserve. In 1905, after an investigation by the Superintendent of State Forests, Mr. Low was told to lower the water in his dam and...

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