Young v. Board of Education

The plaintiff in error complained of the defendants, the. Central Railroad Company, William Walsh and the board of education of the township of Hillsborough in the county of Somerset, that the railroad company possessed and operated a railroad and the board of education possessed and controlled a school and the lands used in connection therewith adjoining the railroad; that the railroad company willfully neglected to erect and maintain a fence as required by law along the side of its railroad toward the school house or between its lands and those of the school, and thereby permitted and…