Legal Opinion

Lidgerwood Estates v. Public Service, C., Co.

New Jersey Court of Chancery

Decided July 11, 1933PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The bill of complaint seeks a decree construing a "grant of right of way" from the complainant to the defendant dated June 19th, 1931, or, in the alternative, its reformation, and an injunction restraining the defendant from maintaining a boardwalk or trestle across Lake Denmark, within the boundaries of said right of way.

The complainant is the owner of a tract of land in Morris county, in the basin of which, between Copperas Mountain and Hibernian Mountain, Lake Denmark is located. This lake was created by an ancient dam near the southerly end built in connection with the early iron forge…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Hart v. LeonardSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1886
  2. Kentucky & West Virginia Power Co. v. Elkhorn City Land Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926
  3. Renwick v. HayNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1919
  4. Hirschberg v. FlusserNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1917
  5. Kyte v. KyteNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1907

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. In Re Application of Hackensack Water Co.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1956
  2. Hyland v. FondaNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1957
  3. Hine v. BlumenthalSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1954
  4. Hammett v. RosensohnNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1957
  5. Leasehold Estates, Inc. v. Fulbro Holding Co.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1957

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