City of Springfield v. Springfield Street Railway Co.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
1Opinion of the CourtMorton, J.
This is a bill in equity to compel the defendant to remove rails laid by it in a portion of Sumner Avenue, in Springfield, and to replace them with other rails of a kind approved by the board of supervisors of highways and bridges of that city; and, also, to compel the defendant to macadamize the surface of another portion of that avenue and to pay the plaintiff the expense incurred by it in macadamizing a portion, which it claims the defendant was under obligation to macadamize. The case was heard by a judge of the Superior Court who found the facts and reported them, and reserved the case…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- New Orleans v. New Orleans Water Works Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1891
- Sioux City Street Railway Co. v. Sioux CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1891
- Attorney General v. Metropolitan RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1878
- Starkie v. RichmondMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1892
- Brande v. GraceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1891
3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by21 opinions
- Higginson v. Treasurer & School House CommissionersMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1912
- State ex rel. Triay v. BurrSupreme Court of Florida · 1920
- Boston Elevated Railway Co. v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1942
- Lorain Steel Co. v. Norfolk & Bristol Street Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1905
- Opinion of the JusticesSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1957
16 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.