WOLFERTS ROOST, INC. v. STATE


17 A.D.2d 1022 (1962)

Wolferts Roost, Inc., Respondent, v. State of New York, Appellant. (Claim No. 35359.)

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

November 30, 1962


Claimant, a country club, has owned and operated for many years a private golf course abutting the public highway, the contour of which sloped generally to the east. Since 1928 the State has maintained a culvert placed under the public highway which drained surface water from its sides and the adjacent upland on the west and discharged it upon claimant's bordering land. About 1931 claimant noted wetness in the vicinity of the fairway of the hole of the course nearest the...

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