Legal Opinion

Pennsylvania Steel Co. v. New York City Ry. Co.

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York

Decided January 10, 1910No. Nos. 2-9, 2-35, 3-37, 2-149, 3-114PublishedCited by 2 opinions

In Equity. Suits by the Pennsylvania Steel Company and the Deg-non Contracting Company against the New York City Railway Company and the Metropolitan Street Railway Company; the Morton Trust Company, as trustee, against the Metropolitan Street Railway Company and others (two cases); the Guaranty Trust Company of New York, as trustee, against the Metropolitan Street Railway Company and others; and the Guaranty Trust Company of New York, as trustee, against the Second Avenue…

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In Equity. Suits by the Pennsylvania Steel Company and the Deg-non Contracting Company against the New York City Railway Company and the Metropolitan Street Railway Company; the Morton Trust Company, as trustee, against the Metropolitan Street Railway Company and others (two cases); the Guaranty Trust Company of New York, as trustee, against the Metropolitan Street Railway Company and others; and the Guaranty Trust Company of New York, as trustee, against the Second Avenue Railroad Company in the City of New York and others. In the matter of the application of the Second Avenue Railroad…

1Opinion of the Court

LACOMBE, Circuit Judge.

This is a petition dated December 29, 1909, by the Second Avenue Railroad Company and by George W. Rinch, its receiver, under order of the Supreme Court of the state dated September 19, 1908. It prays that this court will proceed by reference to a special master to determine petitioners’ claims for compensation for the use and occupation from June 1, 1908, to November 12, 1908, of the property of the road theretofore leased to the Metropolitan Street Railway Company; and to determine how much of such compensation shall be paid by receivers of the New York City Railway…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Morton Trust Co. v. Metropolitan St. Ry. Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1908

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In re NEW YORK, N. H. & H. R. Co.District Court, D. Connecticut · 1939
  2. In re Takao OzawaDistrict Court, D. Hawaii · 1916

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