Saratoga & Schenectady Railroad v. Schenectady Stove Co.
New York Supreme Court
Motion to confirm report of commissioners in proceedings to acquire title to lands needed for railroad purposes.
1Opinion of the CourtWestbrook, J.
The commissioners appointed by the court to appraise the property needed by the Saratoga and Schnectady Railroad Company have, by their report now presented for confirmation, found the value of the property sought to be taken to be §43,672.50. They further find that the Schenectady Stove Company is the owner in fee of such property, subject only to two mortgages held and owned by the executors of the last will and testament of Lyman Sanford, deceased, the amount due upon which the report specifies.
The Railway Company, being dissatisfied with the appraisal and being about to appeal therefrom,…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Matter of the N.Y. Cen. H.R.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1875
- Strang v. New York Rubber Co.The Superior Court of New York City · 1869