Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co. v. Central Railroad

The Chancellor.

The petitioner, the Union National Bank of Eahway, applies for an order restraining the Central Eailroad Company of New Jersey and the receiver thereof, from continuing proceed*380ings recently begun by the latter for the condemnation of certain land in his possession, and directing the payment to the bank of the amount awarded for the land in certain previous proceedings for condemnation. The claim to this relief is based on the following state of facts: The land in question was in 1872 part of a tract then owned by Moritz Pinner. The tract was then subject to certain mortgages…