Lehigh Valley Railroad v. Schuylkill Railway Co.
Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Schuylkill County
1Opinion of the Court
Bechtel, P. J.,
The plaintiff filed its declaration in this case, wherein, after setting forth that the parties to the action are corporations, it is averred, inter alia, that the tracks of the defendant company cross the tracks of the plaintiff on the public highway in the Borough of Ashland.
That the crossing was originally constructed under an agreement dated Nov. 26, 1892, between the Lehigh Valley Railroad Company and the Philadelphia & Reading Railway Company, lessee, and the Schuylkill Traction Company, lessee of the Mahanoy City, Shenandoah, Girardville and Ashland Street Railway…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Western New York & Pennsylvania Railway Co. v. Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg Railway Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1899
- Lehigh & New England R. R. v. Delaware, L. & W. R. R.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1913
- Suburban Rapid Transit Street Railway Co. v. Monongahela Natural Gas Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1911
- Park Steel Co. v. Allegheny Yalley Railway Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1906