New York Central & Hudson River Railroad v. City of New York
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by. the defendants, The City of New York and others, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 30th day of March, 1910, upon the report of a referee appointed to hear and determine.
1Opinion of the Court
Ingraham, P. J.:
The. plaintiff in this action has .been awarded an injunction restraining defendants from removing its tracks upon certain streets in the city of New York, and the principal question presented on this appeal depends upon the duration of the franchise granted to the Hudson Biver Bailroad Company by chapter 216 of the Laws of 1846 ; ‘ and the effect of chapter 917 of the Laws of .1869 under which the plaintiff was incorporated. The referee in a careful opinion has stated the facts in relation to the incorporation of the several railroad companies which under the act of 1869 were…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- The People v. . KerrNew York Court of Appeals · 1863
- City of New York v. . BryanNew York Court of Appeals · 1909
3Cited by3 opinions
- In re ClementsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1920
- People v. New York Central & Hudson River RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1913
- City of New York v. Hudson & Manhattan RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1919