Pennock v. Central New England Railway Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Central New England Railway Company, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Dutchess on the 25th day of May, 1912, upon the verdict of a jury, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 22d day of May, 1912, denying defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Stapleton, J.:
The appeal is from a judgment for $9,236.50, entered upon a verdict in favor of the plaintiff, and from an order denying defendant’s motion to set aside the verdict and for a new trial.
The plaintiff is the owner of a brick yard at Poughkeepsie. The defendant, a railroad corporation, acquired by a condemnation proceeding a right of way through what is practically the center of plaintiff’s property. The award was satisfactory to *518the plaintiff and accepted by her, and the order of confirmation was duly entered.
The strip acquired, 150 feet in width, consisted of about six acres.…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Hay v. . the Cohoes CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1849
- Uline v. . N.Y.C. H.R.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1886
- Bellinger v. . the New York Central RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1861
- St. Peter v. . DenisonNew York Court of Appeals · 1874
- Atwater v. Trustees of Village of CanandaiguaNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Ithaca Trust Co. v. Driscoll Bros. & Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1914