Pennsylvania Railroad Co.'s Appeal
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal from the court of Common Pleas of Dauphin county: Of May Term 1883, No. 27. Appeal of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company from a decree of said court awarding an injunction restraining said company from constructing or maintaining a railroad track, siding or other structure upon or along Brown street in the borough of Middletown, Pa., on hearing a bill in equity filed October 23d, 1882, wherein said company'was defendant and George E. Mish and Mary E. Mish, his wife, in…
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Appeal from the court of Common Pleas of Dauphin county: Of May Term 1883, No. 27. Appeal of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company from a decree of said court awarding an injunction restraining said company from constructing or maintaining a railroad track, siding or other structure upon or along Brown street in the borough of Middletown, Pa., on hearing a bill in equity filed October 23d, 1882, wherein said company'was defendant and George E. Mish and Mary E. Mish, his wife, in right of the said Mary E. and Kirk Few, Jacob H. Blitz and Anna M., his wife, in right of the said Anna M. and John W.…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Trunkey
Section 77 of the Act of June 9th, 1832, authorized the Portsmouth and Lancaster Railroad Company to locate and construct a railroad of one or more tracks from Portsmouth to a point west of the city of Lancaster, and connecting with the Pennsylvania Railroad, and to construct all the appendages necessary for the convenience of said Company in the use of said railroad. And section 81 made it the “dutj'. of said company to construct and keep in repair good and sufficient passages across the said railroad where any public roads shall intersect and cross the same.”
Section 78 authorized said…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Case of "the Philadelphia & Trenton Rail Road"Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1840
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