Adee v. Nassau Electric Railroad
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Fred Adee, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendants, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the Yth day of May, 1901, upon the decision of the court, rendered after a trial at the Kings County Special Term, dismissing the complaint upon the merits.
1Opinion of the Court
Woodward, J.:
The plaintiff is the owner of property abutting upon Union street in the borough of Brooklyn. He brings this action to restrain the defendants from constructing and operating a double-track trolley street surface railroad on this street, upon the ground that the consent of the owners of one-half in value of the property bounded on the street had not been obtained and recorded. The defendants denied this allegation and alleged that they had obtained and recorded such consents; and after a trial, extending over several days, the learned court at Special Term decided that the…
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- Foote v. Metropolitan Elevated Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1895
- Murdock v. Prospect Park & Coney Island RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
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