Buffalo, Bellevue & Lancaster Railroad v. New York, Lake Erie & Western Railroad
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from special term, Erie county. Application by the Buffalo, Bellevue & Lancaster Railroad Company to appoint commissioners to determine the places of crossing the-tracks of the New York, Lake Erie & Western Railroad Company and of the Buffalo, Mew York & Erie Railroad Company, and the compensation therefor. The application was granted, and, from, an order denying defendants’ motion to set the order aside, they appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtHaight, J.
On the 6th of April, 1893, a petition was presented' to the Erie special term on behalf of the respondent, setting forth, that it is a street surface railroad corporation duly organized under and by virtue of chapter 565 of the Laws of 1890 and amendments thereto; that it had proceeded to lay out, designate, and' adopt a route for its railroad between the termini specified in its-articles of incorporation, and had obtained the consent of the local authorities and property owners therefor required by statute, and had proceeded to construct its railroad; that a portion of the route-was along…
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- Matter Appl'n Mayor, Etc., of City of N.Y.New York Court of Appeals · 1885
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- The Albany Northern Railroad Company v. . BrownellNew York Court of Appeals · 1862
- Matter of Lockport and Buffalo R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1879
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