Beekman v. Brooklyn & B. B. R.
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from special term, Kings county. Actions by Louise M.Beekman and by Marion B. McCullom, respectively, against the Brooklyn & Brighton Beach Railroad Company, for an injunction. The complaints were dismissed on the merits, and plaintiff in each case appeals. Affirmed.
1Opinion of the CourtPratt, J.
This is an appeal by the plaintiff from a judgment at special term sustaining the right of the defendant to change its terminus and grade so as to connect with an elevated railroad. To do this it is necessary to cross at very nearly right angles two streets. From a careful examination of the case it appears that the conclusions of law are amply sustained by the evidence, and the opinion rendered at the special term covers every material point raised in the case, and we think the judgment may well be affirmed upon it. I may add, however, that the case seems to be devoid of all merit in equity,…
2Cited by2 opinions
- Bennett v. . Long Island Railroad Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1905
- Bennett v. Long Island RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903