Legal Opinion
Parrish v. New York Railways Corp.
City of New York Municipal Court
Decided November 27, 1931Published
1Opinion of the CourtDonnelly, J.
By section 178 of the Railroad Law (as amd. by Laws of 1921, chap. 433) it is provided: “Every street surface railroad corporation, so long as it shall continue to use or maintain any of its tracks in any street, avenue or public place in any city *80or village, shall have and keep in permanent repair that portion of such street, avenue or public place between its tracks, the rails of its tracks, and two feet in width outside of its tracks, under the supervision of the proper local authorities, and whenever required by them to do so, and in such manner as they may prescribe.”
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2Cases cited8 opinions
- Hamilton v. . City of BuffaloNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
- Terry v. . Village of PerryNew York Court of Appeals · 1910
- Worster v. Forty-Second Street & Grand Street Ferry RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
- Merwin v. City of UticaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1916
- Schild v. Central Park, North & East River RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
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