Legal Opinion

Greenwich & Johnsonville Railway Co. v. Greenwich & Schuylerville Electric Railroad

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 1, 1902PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal by the petitioner, the Greenwich and Johnson ville Railway Company, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendants, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Washington on the 20th day of February, 1902, upon the report of a referee dismissing the petition.

1Opinion of the Court

Parker, P. J.:

The plaintiff was organized as a steam railroad company in 1879, and since that time has been operating its road from Johnson-ville,. its southern terminus, in the county of Rensselaer, to Greenwich, its northern terminus, in the county of Washington, On June 29, 1901, it resolved by a vote of two-thirds of its directors to alter and change its line and terminus, by extending its road from Greenwich to Schuylerville in the county of Saratoga, a ■distance of about seven miles. On July first it filed in the proper office a certificate of such extension and a survey and map ■of the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Matter of R., H. L.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1888
  2. In the Matter of the Long Island R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1871

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. New York Central v. ErnstAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1906

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