American Bank-Note Co. v. Metropolitan El. Ry. Co.
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from special term, New York county. Action by the American Bank-Note Company against the Metropolitan Elevated Bailway Company and another. Erom a judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtVan Brunt, P. J.
We think that this judgment must be reversed because of errors in the admission of evidence, and also because of error in reference to an allowance for damages to personal property. This action was brought to enjoin the operation of the elevated railroad unless they should pay for easements which had been taken by them in the street in front of the plaintiff’s premises, and by which the said premises had been depreciated in value. The plaintiff’s corporate business is that of bank-note engraving and printing, which business is one requiring good air and light, free from dust and other…
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