Legal Opinion
Matter of Brooklyn, Q.C. S.R.R. Co.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided May 8, 1906PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] The railroad company, petitioner and appellant, sought by mandamus to compel the proper authorities of the borough of Brooklyn to permit it to construct a double-track extension of its street surface railroad upon Saratoga avenue in said borough. The learned Appellate Division has affirmed the order of the Special Term denying this application, upon the ground that the petitioner through inaction had forfeited its franchise and right to construct said extension.…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Heckmann v. . PinkneyNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
- Matter of B., W. and N. Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1878
- Woods v. Board of SupervisorsNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
- People Ex Rel. Ross v. . City of BrooklynNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
- People v. KoenigAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
3Cited by12 opinions
- City of New York v. . BryanNew York Court of Appeals · 1909
- City of Buffalo v. . LewisNew York Court of Appeals · 1908
- In re City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1908
- In re the New York Independent Telephone Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1909
- Green v. City of MechanicvilleNew York Court of Appeals · 1935
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