Consolidated Traction Co. v. South Orange & Maplewood Traction Co.

Emery, V. C.

The complainant is a traction company operating street railways, organized under the Traction act of March 14th, 1893, and under this act entered upon and is operating the street railroad of the Orange and Newark Horse Car Railroad Company, as one of its lines. This street railroad is a double-track road running through Main street in the city of Orange, and, at the time of the entry on it by complainant, was operated by horses, but is now equipped and operated by the electric overhead trolley system.

The rights of the complainant to the occupation of the portion of Main street now…