Stanley v. . the Jay Street Connecting Railroad
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from a judgment entered March 12, 1918, upon an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, reversing a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a decision of the court on trial at Special Term and directing a dismissal of the complaint.
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Appeal from a judgment entered March 12, 1918, upon an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, reversing a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a decision of the court on trial at Special Term and directing a dismissal of the complaint. The action was brought by William Foster, plaintiff’s testator, to compel the defendant to remove its railroad tracks immediately in front of plaintiff’s premises, and for an injunction to restrain the defendant from operating its railroad in Plymouth street, Brooklyn. Plaintiff did not own the bed of the…
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.
Concur: Collin, Hogan, Cardozo and McLaughlin, JJ. Dissenting: Pound and Elkus, JJ. Absent: Hiscock, Ch. J.
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