Legal Opinion

Ridge Ave. Pass. Ry. Co. v. Philadelphia

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided February 11, 1889PublishedCited by 13 opinions

ERROR TO THE COURT OE COMMON PLEAS NO. 2 OE PHILADELPHIA COUNTY. No. 96 January Term 1889, Sup. Ct.; court below, No. 148 December Term 1887, C. P. No. 2. On November 16, 1887, the city of Philadelphia brought assumpsit against tbe Ridge Avenue Passenger Railway Co., and filed a statement claiming tbe right to recover various sums of money expended by the plaintiff in 1884, in the repairing and repaving of Ridge avenue, occupied by the defendant company’s railway, after…

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ERROR TO THE COURT OE COMMON PLEAS NO. 2 OE PHILADELPHIA COUNTY. No. 96 January Term 1889, Sup. Ct.; court below, No. 148 December Term 1887, C. P. No. 2. On November 16, 1887, the city of Philadelphia brought assumpsit against tbe Ridge Avenue Passenger Railway Co., and filed a statement claiming tbe right to recover various sums of money expended by the plaintiff in 1884, in the repairing and repaving of Ridge avenue, occupied by the defendant company’s railway, after notice to the company to do and perform the same. The bills rendered and payment of which was refused amounted to the sum of…

1Opinion of the Court

Pee Curiam:

The opinion of the learned and able president of the court below is so clear and satisfactory that we adopt it as the opinion of this court, and affirm the judgment for the reasons given by him.

Judgment affirmed.

2Cited by13 opinions

  1. Philadelphia v. Ridge Ave. Ry. Co., Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County1891
  2. Dailey v. Potter CountySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1902
  3. Commonwealth ex rel. Cambria County v. LloydSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1896
  4. Bell v. County of AlleghenySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1898
  5. Philadelphia v. Ridge Ave. Pass. Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1891

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