ALLEN v. STATE OF NEW YORK


208 Misc. 385 (1955)

Ann Allen, Claimant, v. State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 30894.) Horace Allen, Claimant, v. State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 30895.) Clayton B. Williams, Claimant, v. State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 30896.)

Court of Claims.

August 9, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilbur Knapp, Charles Knapp and George W. Pratt for claimants.

Nathaniel L. Goldstein, Attorney-General (John H. Bartow of counsel), for defendant.


LOUNSBERRY, P. J.

These are flood claims arising from a flood in the Chemung River around March 30, 1951. The claimant Ann Allen owned two farms to the east of Corning in Steuben County, which were bounded northerly by the river, and on which her husband, the claimant Horace Allen, conducted farm operations. The claimant Clayton B. Williams owned a nearby farm, south of, but not bounded by, the river. Incidentally...

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