Legal Opinion

Peter Styvesant Apts., Inc. v. Brooklyn & Queens Transit Corp.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided November 19, 1937Published

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment in favor of the plaintiff in the sum of $250 and enjoining defendant Brooklyn and Queens Transit Corporation from operating street cars over certain property adjacent to that of the plaintiff except upon the further payment of $4,750 as additional damages, and dismissing the complaint as to defendant Long Island Railroad Company, affirmed, without costs. In our opinion, whether or not the approaches to the loop track may be regarded as “ turnouts ” within the meaning of the existing franchises, defendant transit corporation may properly maintain and operate such approaches by…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Garvey v. . Long Island R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1899
  2. Bklyn. Heights R.R. Co. v. . City of BrooklynNew York Court of Appeals · 1897
  3. Davis v. International Railway Co.New York Supreme Court · 1915
  4. Davis v. . International Railway CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1918

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