Legal Opinion
In re Amsterdam, J. & G. Railroad
New York Supreme Court
Decided May 24, 1895PublishedCited by 24 opinions
Application by the Amsterdam, Johnstown & Gloversville Railroad Company for a certificate that petitioner had complied with the railroad law.
1Opinion of the CourtHerrick, J.
The Amsterdam, Johnstown & Gloversville Railroad Company was incorporated July 12, 1894, pursuant to chapter 565 of the Laws of 1890, and the laws amendatory thereof, for the purpose of constructing a steam railway between Amsterdam, Montgomery county, and Johnstown and Gloversville, Fulton county, a distance of about 14 miles. The company has paid to the state treasurer the taxes upon the capital stock, as required by statute. Section 59 of chapter 676 of the Laws of 1892 provides that:
“No railroad corporation hereafter formed under the laws of this state, shall exercise the powers conferred…
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2Cases cited1 opinion
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