Adee v. Nassau Electric Railroad
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal from special term, Kings county. Action by Fred Adee against the Nassau Electric Railroad Company and another. From a judgment for defendants, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtWoodward, J.
The plaintiff is the owner of property abutting upon Union street, in the borough of Brooklyn. He brings this action to restrain the defendants from constructing and operating a double-track trolley street surface railroad on this street, upon the ground that the consent of the owners of one-half in value of the property bounded on the street had not been obtained and recorded. The defendants denied this allegation, and alleged that they had obtained and recorded such consents; and, after a trial extending over several days, the learned court at special term decided that the defendants had…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Craig v. . Rochester City Brighton R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1868
- White v. Manhattan Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1893
- Beekman v. . Third Avenue R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1897
- Foote v. Metropolitan Elevated Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1895
- Murdock v. Prospect Park & Coney Island RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Walterman v. Village of NorwalkWisconsin Supreme Court · 1911
- Adee v. Nassau Electric RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1902