Legal Opinion
City of N.Y. v. . N.Y. S.B. Ferry S.T. Co.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided April 19, 1921PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The defendant owned and operated a ferry between the boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn in the city of New York. By agreement, dated August 22, 1892, it gave to the Brooklyn City Railroad Company the use of a space, one hundred feet square, for a car stand and for switching purposes at its Brooklyn terminal. The grantee undertook to move and rebuild the ferry house to another part of the land, and carried out its undertaking at a cost of $83,545.38. The grantor reserved the right, upon notice of six months, and upon payment to the grantee of the cost of moving and rebuilding, to terminate the…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- Williams v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1915
- Woolley v. . StewartNew York Court of Appeals · 1918
- Huyck v. . AndrewsNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
- Scriver v. . SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1885
- McKinley v. . HessenNew York Court of Appeals · 1911
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Brooklyn Eastern Dist. Terminal v. City of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1944
- Satz v. Massachusetts Bonding & InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1926
- Jaffee v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1930
- Olcott v. SouthworthSupreme Court of Vermont · 1949
- Town of Oyster Bay v. Occidental Chemical Corp.District Court, E.D. New York · 1997
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