Central Crosstown Railroad v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, the Metropolitan Street Railway Company, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plain-. tiff, entered in the office of the cleric of the county of New York on the 6th day of November, 1896, upon the decision "of the court rendered after a" trial at the New York Special Term, with notice of an intention to bring up for review upon such appeal an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 28th day of October, 1896, granting the plaintiff…
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Appeal by the defendant, the Metropolitan Street Railway Company, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plain-. tiff, entered in the office of the cleric of the county of New York on the 6th day of November, 1896, upon the decision "of the court rendered after a" trial at the New York Special Term, with notice of an intention to bring up for review upon such appeal an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 28th day of October, 1896, granting the plaintiff an extra allowance of $1,000.
1Dissent
Ingraham, J. (dissenting):
The judgment appealed from enjoins the defendant “ from the construction and operation of a railroad track at or near'the foot of Christopher street, North river, in the city of New York, extend- ■ ing in a westerly direction from the tracks of the Hudson River Railroad in West street (as said street was at the time of the enactment of chapter oil of the Laws of 1860) toward the Christopher street ferry house across said West street, and over any part of the space between West street and the said ferry house,” and said judgment further requires the defendant to take…
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- Matter of U.E.R.R. Co. of BrooklynNew York Court of Appeals · 1889