Legal Opinion
Bellinger v. . the New York Central Railroad
New York Court of Appeals
Decided March 5, 1861PublishedCited by 92 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] The defendants had a right to construct their railroad across the creek and the low lands on each side of its channel, at the place where it was built; but they were bound to do this with all necessary care and skill, so as to save the adjacent proprietors from any injurious consequences which might arise on account of the necessary…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Bloodgood v. Mohawk & Hudson RailroadNew York Supreme Court · 1837
- Fletcher v. Auburn & Syracuse Rail RoadNew York Supreme Court · 1841
- Boughton v. CarterNew York Supreme Court · 1820
3Cited by92 opinions
- Booth v. . R., W. O.T.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1893
- Bohan v. Port Jervis Gaslight Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1890
- Pixley v. . ClarkNew York Court of Appeals · 1866
- Van Wycklen v. . City of BrooklynNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
- City of Pontiac v. CarterMichigan Supreme Court · 1875
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