Legal Opinion

New York, Lake Erie & Western Railroad v. Robinson

New York Supreme Court

Decided March 28, 1888Published

Appeal from an order staying all proceedings on the part of the plaintiff in this action until the hearing and determination of an action between the same parties, in the superior court of the city of New York.

1Opinion of the CourtDaniels, J.

The action in the superior court was commenced on or about the 19th of April, 1884, by the defendant in this action against the plaintiff. He had been actively instrumental while he was an officer of the Erie Railway Company in incorporating the National Stock Yard Company under the laws of the state of New Jersey. The property acquired by this company was obtained from the Erie Railway Company, and for its price a mortgage was placed upon the property to secure the payment of bonds delivered to the Erie Railway Company. Robinson, the plaintiff in this action, together with his associates,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Tobey v. RobinsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1881
  2. Brown v. MayNew York Supreme Court · 1886

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