Speer v. Erie Railroad

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Swayze, J.

In accordance with the decree made pursuant to the opinion of this court in 68 N. J. Eq. (2 Robb.) 615, the complainant has elected to submit the question of damages to the court of chan*412eery, and the ease has been heard in that aspect. The vice-chancellor found, that the complainant had sustained damage by reason of the destruction of his crossing to the amount of $3,000. The defendant complains of the amount of this award. The correctness of the vice-chancellor’s judgment depends upon the character of the crossing to which the complainant…