Rochester, Syracuse & Eastern Railroad v. Tolan
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendants, Ellen Tolan and others, from a final order of the Supreme Court, made at the Monroe Special Term and entered in .the office of the cleric of the county of Monroe on the 27t-li day of September, 1905, as amended by an order made on the 14tli day of October, 1905, confirming the report of commissioners in condemnation proceedings. ' - -
1Opinion of the Court
Spring, J.:
The respondent is a domestic street surface railroad corporation duly organized for the purpose óf constructing arid operating a street surface railroad between tire city of Boclrester and the city uf Syracuse. The defendants own a tract of land containing about-twenty-one acres, situated on East avenue and -in. the town of Brighton .and within 400 feet of tire city line of Boclrester.
The respondent’s proposed route passes, through the lands of the appellants, and it commenced the usual proceeding, under the Con-, demnation Law by petition to acquire the real property sought to bp…
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