Jordan v. Metropolitan El. Ry. Co.
The Superior Court of the City of New York and Buffalo
Appeal from special term. Action by Alexandrina Jordan against the Metropolitan Elevated.Railway Company and another. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtDugro, J.
This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of the plaintiff for past damages and an injunction, with alternative relief. . Assuming the appellants’ point to be in the case, the main question in this appeal is presented by his claim that an error was committed by the learned trial judge in including, as a part of the subjects to be compensated for by the amount which was fixed as the fee damage, the future passage of the trains, with the dust, cinders, steam, smoke, or odors incidental to the operation of trains in the future upon the structure of the defendants. The appellants’ contention is,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Story v. . New York Elevated R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1882
- Drucker v. . Manhattan Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1887
- Sperb v. Metropolitan Elevated Railway Co.New York Supreme Court · 1891
3Cited by1 opinion
- Frank v. Metropolitan El. Ry. Co.The Superior Court of the City of New York and Buffalo · 1892