Legal Opinion
Boston & Providence Railroad v. Old Colony Railroad
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided November 26, 1929PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRugo, C.J.
These parties, pursuant to G. L. c. 251, submitted controversies specified in a statement of demands to the determination of arbitrators, whose award was to be final subject to this provision: “In making their award the arbitrators shall apply the principles of statutory and common law which in their opinion are legally applicable to the lease and any question of law may in their discretion, or, upon request of all parties, shall be reported by the arbitrators for determination by the court to which their award is to be reported subject to appeal.” The award of the arbitrators states that the…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- Pollock v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1895
- United States v. Emery, Bird, Thayer Realty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1915
- McCoach v. Minehill & Schuylkill Haven RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
- Cheney Bros. Co. v. Commonwealth of MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Pittsfield & North Adams Railroad v. Boston & Albany RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1927
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