Legal Opinion
City of Mt. Vernon v. . N.Y., N.H. H.R.R. Co.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided January 10, 1922PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The respondent, defendant, is a corporation organized under the laws of the state of Connecticut. By chapter 195, Laws of New York, 1846, respondent was authorized to extend its railroad from the Connecticut state line to the line of the New York and Harlem railroad then in operation in this state.
Located in the city of Mount Vernon is a public highway known as Columbus avenue, running northerly and southerly. The railroad tracks of respondent cross Columbus avenue in an easterly and westerly direction upon an overhead bridge. Plaintiff alleging that the abutments of the bridge upon which the…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Babbage v. . PowersNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
- City of Cohoes v. President of the Delaware & Hudson Canal Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1892
- Jorgensen v. . SquiresNew York Court of Appeals · 1895
- City of New York v. . RiceNew York Court of Appeals · 1910
- Deshong v. . City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Coos County v. StateOregon Supreme Court · 1987
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- Hinkley v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1922
- James Frazee Milling Co. v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1924
- City of Olean v. Pennsylvania R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1928
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