Legal Opinion

Kane v. . N.Y., N.H. H.R.R. Co.

New York Court of Appeals

Decided March 8, 1892PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The defendant's railroad runs through the village of Portchester in a northerly and southerly direction, crossing Adee street nearly at right angles and at grade. The passenger station is on the west side of the railroad and south of, and a little distance from, said street. The crossing is protected on both sides of the railroad by gates, which are lowered when trains are passing and raised when the defendant's gateman deems it safe for teams and footmen to cross the tracks.

On the northerly side of Adee street, and on the easterly side of the railroad, there is a mound of rocks fifteen or…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Lewis v. . N.Y., L.E. W.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1890

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Evansville & Terre Haute Railway Co. v. BerndtIndiana Supreme Court · 1909
  2. Ayres v. . Delaware, L. W.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1899
  3. Roseman v. MahonyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903
  4. Wilber v. New York Central & Hudson River RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
  5. Wisniewski v. New York Central RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1930

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