Collins v. Buffalo, Lockport & Rochester Railway Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal By the defendant, The Buffalo, Lockport and Rochester Railway Company, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Niagara on the 9th day of April, 1909, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial before .the court without a jury. , ■
1Opinion of the Court
Kruse, J.:
The controversy is over a small piece of land, consisting of about an eighth of an acre, sitnate in the town of Boyalton, Niagara county, and lying between the New York Central and Hudson Biver railroad and the highway, immediately north thereof. The plaintiff claims to own the same, and the action is brought to restrain the appellant railroad company from entering upon said land and in general from building and operating its electric‘railroad over and across the same.
The railroad company contends that the land in question was conveyed to it, and that the plaintiff acquired her…
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