Legal Opinion

International Railway Co. v. Schwab

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided October 19, 1922PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Kruse, P. J.:

The relator operates a street car system in the city of Buffalo. On the morning of July second last it ceased to operate cars owing to a strike of its employees, and no car was operated for eight days thereafter. When the street car service stopped, numerous vehicles appeared upon the streets for transporting the people. Thereupon the mayor improvised, as he says, a system to regulate such transportation and to maintain order and protect the life of the traveling public and prevent extortion by the operators of such vehicles; and to that end he issued to each driver of such…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Hawes v. BrewerWashington Supreme Court · 1905
  2. People Ex Rel. Hasbrouck v. Board of SupervisorsNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
  3. People ex rel. Clapp v. ListmanNew York Supreme Court · 1903
  4. People ex rel. Bartlett v. DunneIllinois Supreme Court · 1906
  5. People ex rel. Weatherwax v. WattNew York Supreme Court · 1921

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Matter of Walsh v. LaguardiaNew York Court of Appeals · 1936
  2. Community Action Against Lead Poisoning v. LyonsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1974
  3. Perazzo v. LindsayAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1968
  4. Usen v. SipprellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1973
  5. International Railway Co. v. BaroneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1935

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