Gray v. York State Telephone Co.

These two actions were tried as one, so far as the facts therein are similar and material to the issue *109joined; separate proof being introduced where the evidence of title and occupation differed from each other.

The actions were brought to restrain the building and operation of the defendant corporations in the erection of telephone poles and wires on each set of' plaintiffs’ lands, between the villages of Lestershire and Union, in the county of Broome. The general line of operation is to extend telephone service along said line between the cities of Binghamton and Elmira, N. Y.

The lands in…