Legal Opinion

Meyer v. Harris

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided November 15, 1897PublishedCited by 10 opinions

In tort. Demurrer to pleas. Case certified from Somerset Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Gijmmere, J.

The declaration in the cause alleges that about the year 1874, the Delaware and Bound Brook Railroad Company, a corporation of this state, constructed a railroad embankment and bridge in, over and across the Raritan river, in the county of Somerset; that, in the year 1879, it leased its road, including the said embankment and bridge, to the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company, and that the latter company and its receivers, the defendants in this cause, have ever since been in the possession of said embank*98ment and bridge, and have…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Barton v. BarbourSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
  2. McNulta v. LochridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1891

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Ackerman v. EllisSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1911
  2. Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Ass'n v. ReevesSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1910
  3. Robinson v. MillsMontana Supreme Court · 1901
  4. Cavanaugh v. PappasNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1966
  5. Harmon v. PerkinsIndiana Court of Appeals · 1909

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