People v. New York Central & Hudson River Railroad
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Submission of a controversy upon an agreed statement of facts, pursuant to section 1279 of the Code of Civil Procedure.
1Opinion of the Court
Smith, P. J.:
This controversy involves the right of the plaintiff to recover against the defendant a penalty under section 56 of the Public Service Commissions Law (Láws of 1907, chap. 429). ' By that section any common carrier subjects itself to a penalty not to exceed the sum of $5,000 for a violation of any of the requirements of the Public Service Commissions Law.
Defendant is charged with the violation of the provisions of section 55 of that law.' That section, so far as material to this controversy, reads as follows: “ A common carriel’, railroad corporation or street railroad…
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