Legal Opinion
New York, Susquehanna & Western Railroad v. County of Bergen
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided December 21, 1959PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Francis, J.
On application of the County of Bergen, the Board of Public Utility Commissioners ordered the appellant, New York, Susquehanna and Western Railroad Com*258pany, to reconstruct or replace its bridge which carries River Road over the railroad tracks in the Borough of Edgewater. The appeal to the Appellate Division was certified by this court before argument there.
River Road is a county road which runs through Edge-water from its northerly boundary at Eort Lee Borough to the Bergen-Hudson County line. Eor the purpose of avoiding a grade crossing…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Erie Railroad v. Board of Public Utility CommissionersSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
- City of Mt. Vernon v. . N.Y., N.H. H.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1922
- Yowell v. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1935
- City of Charlottesville v. Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1899
- City of Olean v. Pennsylvania R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1928
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- Erie RR Co. v. BD. OF PUB. UTIL. COMM'RSNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1960