First Construction Co. v. Rapid Transit Subway Construction Co.

Martin, J.:

The plaintiff, the owner of a long term lease of premises on the easterly sidé of Lexington avenue, extending from Forty-second to Forty-third streets, asserts that its property was damaged by reason of the negligence of defendants. The complaint alleges that the city of New York pn July 16, 1914, entered into an agreement with the defendant Rapid Transit Subway Construction Company, and on January 25, 1915, entered into another agreement with the New York Central Railroad Company, the other defendant, for the construction of portions of a subway route. By the terms of the…