In re Buffalo & Geneva Railway Co.
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from special term, Erie county. Petition by the Buffalo & Geneva Railway Company for the appointment off commissioners to appraise the damages to certain lands of Warren W. Britt and another from the laying out of petitioner’s railway through said lands. The petitioner appeals from the award of the commissioners thereupon, and from the order confirming the report of the commissioners.
1Opinion of the CourtMacomber, J.
The appeal is both from the appraisal of the commission»ers and from the order of the special term confirming the same, by which aro award of $4,000 was made to the land-owners for their damages sustained by reason of the laying out of the petitioner’s railway through the lands of thuformer. The respondents’ land consists of a farm of 106 acres in the town off Le Roy, Genesee county, a greater portion of which, lies on the north side of" the highway, which runs east and west through the farm. The farm contained two dwelling-houses and two barns, and other suitable buildings-adapted for…
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