Silver Creek & D. Ry. Co. v. Baker
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from special term, Chautauqua county. Application by the Silver Creek & Dunkirk Bail way Company to appraise the lands of Charles I. Baker and Edwin M. Hinman. From an order of the special term, confirming the award of the commissioners, and from the judgment entered on such award, the railway company appeals. Affirmed.
1Opinion of the CourtMacomber, J.
The appellant filed its petition in the supreme court in pursuance of section 3360 of the Code of Civil Procedure for the acquisition of lands of Baker, Hinman, and others; and thereupon three commissioners were appointed under the statute to appraise the damages for such taking. The report of the commissioners awarded to the respondents, Baker and Hinman, the sum of $5,600. It also awarded damages to other land-owners; but no question arises upon this appeal, except in respect to the award to the respondents, Baker and Hinman. The appeal is brought in pursuance of section 3375 of the Code.…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- In re Buffalo & Geneva Railway Co.New York Supreme Court · 1891
3Cited by2 opinions
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