Legal Opinion

Morris & Essex Railroad v. Green

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided November 15, 1862PublishedCited by 6 opinions

This was an appeal from the Chancellor’s decree. — See the case reported in Chancery, in 1 Beasley 165.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Brown, J.

It appears, from the pleadings and proofs in this case, that Samuel B. Halsey and Freeman Wood, before the railroad company located the extension of their road to Dover, agreed with them, that if they would adopt the route by Rockaway (where they, Wood and Halsey, had property,) to guarantee to the company the right of way clear of expense for a portion of the distance, and to indemnify them from all damages that might arise or be assessed for so much of the right of way, and to pay and satisfy all such damages, and this agreement reduced to…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. S.P. Dunham Co. v. 26 E. State St. Realty Co.New Jersey Court of Chancery · 1943
  2. Schaffer v. Federal Trust Co.New Jersey Court of Chancery · 1942
  3. Blachowski v. BlachowskiNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1944
  4. Rockaway, C., Corp. v. D., L. W.R.R. Co.New Jersey Court of Chancery · 1927
  5. Springfield Tp. v. Board of Educ.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1987

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