In re Riverhead, Quogue & Southampton Railroad
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Application by The Riverhead, Quogue and Southampton Railroad .Company for the certificate required by section 59 of the Railroad Law, the Board of Railroad Commissioners having refused the application made to it for such certificate.
1Opinion of the Court
Hatch, J.:
This application was made by the railroad company for a certificate as required by section 59 of the Railroad Law (Chap. 565 of the Laws of 1890, as amended by chap. 676 of the Laws of 1892, as amended' by chap. 545 of the Laws of 1895). The Commissioners denied the application upon two grounds: First, “ That the application is as to the second articles of association, which the' Board does not believe were lawfully amended; ” and, second, «That the route cannot be changed at this time under the provisions of section thirteen of the Railroad Law.” The Board *515■declined to pass upon…
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