Delaware & H. Canal Co. v. Clark
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York
[In equity. Bill by the president, managers, and company of the Delaware & Hudson Canal Company against Henry C. Clark.] This was a final hearing, on pleadings and proofs.
1Opinion of the Court
BIiATOHFORD, District Judge.
The plaintiffs are a corporation created by the state of New Xork. The defendant is, and has been for twenty-nine years, a dealer in coal, carrying on business at Providence, in the state of Rhode Island, and having yards there where he stores, and from ■which he sells, coal. The plaintiffs own and operate a canal, from Rondout, on the Hudson river, to Honesdale, in the state of Pennsylvania, and a railroad from Honesdale to lands in that state which they own, and from which they have, for many years past, been mining coal, which they have afterwards sent to market…
2Cited by1 opinion
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