State v. State Board of Assessors

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Depue, J.

The prosecutor was incorporated, September, 1895, as a railroad corporation óf this state, and a map showing the proposed route of its railroad was filed in the office of the secretary of state at the time of its incorporation: The route of the railroad company, as located, was over property the title of which was in Mrs. Stevens, and the location of the route was within certain streets in the city of Hoboken. The authority to use the streets for that purpose was granted by a city ordinance. The road, as located, was a single-track road, one…