Legal Opinion

New Jersey Highway Authority v. Central Railroad

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided March 12, 1956PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*160The opinion of the court was delivered by

Jacobs, J.

The defendants appealed to the Appellate Division from a judgment of the Law Division which declared that the plaintiff had the right to construct the Garden State Parkway under the tracks and facilities and across the right-of-way of the defendant The Central Railroad Company of Mew Jersey without compensation for use of or entry upon such right of way. We certified under R. R. 1:10—1.

The Central Railroad was originally incorporated, under the name of Somerville and Easton Railroad Company, by L. 1847, p. 128 which provided in section 9 as…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. Board of Public Utility CommissionersSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
  2. State ex rel. City of Minneapolis v. St. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1906
  3. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co. v. City of MinneapolisSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  4. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  5. Commonwealth v. Erie & North-East RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1854

3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Juliano & Sons Enterprises, Inc. v. Chevron, USA, Inc.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1991
  2. Sayreville v. Pennsylvania RR Co.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1957
  3. Notare v. NotareNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1960
  4. Mayor of Laurel v. Delaware RailroadCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1959
  5. New Jersey Highway Authority v. Central RailroadSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1956

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API