Legal Opinion
Currie v. New York Transit Co.
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided June 20, 1904PublishedCited by 5 opinions
On appeal from a decree advised by Vice-Chancellor Stevenson.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinon of the court was delivered by
Gummere, Chief-Justice.
The New York Transit Company laid an oil pipe line on the right of way of the National Docks Railway Company, with the consent of the latter. A part of this right of way was acquired by the Bergen Neck Railroad Company (to whose rights the National Docks Railway Company has succeeded) from 'the predecessors in title of the appellants by condemnation proceedings taken under sections 12 and 13 of the General Railroad law — the Bergen Neck Railroad Company having been incorporated under that statute. The bill in this cause was filed…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- United States Pipe Line Co. v. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western RailroadSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1898
- Sweet v. Buffalo, New York & Philadelphia Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1879
- New York, Susquehanna & Western Railroad v. TrimmerSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1890
- Pennsylvania Railroad v. BreckenridgeSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1897
- Carroll v. Tidewater Oil Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1902
3Cited by5 opinions
- United States v. Southern Power Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1929
- Hazek v. GreeneNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1958
- Valentine v. LamontNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1953
- Summerill v. HuntSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1947
- Abbott v. Beth Israel Cemetery Ass'n of WoodbridgeSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1953