Northern Central Railway Co. v. United Railways & Electric Co.
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Superior Court of Baltimore (Phelps, J.) The fifth and sixth counts of the declaration were as follows: 5. And for that whereas, heretofore the plaintiff was the owner and in possession of certain land and premises in the valley of Jones’ Falls in the city of Baltimore aforesaid, used by the plaintiff for its railroads, yards, station and other railroad purposes; that, thereafter, and while said land and premises were as aforesaid owned, possessed and used by…
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Appeal from the Superior Court of Baltimore (Phelps, J.) The fifth and sixth counts of the declaration were as follows: 5. And for that whereas, heretofore the plaintiff was the owner and in possession of certain land and premises in the valley of Jones’ Falls in the city of Baltimore aforesaid, used by the plaintiff for its railroads, yards, station and other railroad purposes; that, thereafter, and while said land and premises were as aforesaid owned, possessed and used by the plaintiff, the city of Baltimore, in extending and opening two of the public streets of said city, called…
1Opinion of the CourtPearce, J.
This action was brought by the Northern Central Railway Company to recover from the United Railways and Electric Company of Baltimore, the sum of $2,099.89, claimed to be due and owing as its proportion of the cost of repairs to two bridges known as the Charles street, and Maryland avenue bridges which respectively form a continuation of Charles street and of Maryland avenue, two of the public streets of Baltimore City, running parallel to each other. Both of these bridges cross the valley below in which flows the stream known as Jones’ Falls, and on the banks of which beneath said bridges…
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