People v. . Long Island R.R. Co.
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal, by permission, from an interlocutory judgment, entered May 7,1908, upon an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, which affirmed an interlocutory judgment of Special Term overruling a demurrer to the complaint. The defendant on and before July 29,1907, was engaged in operating a railroad within the limits of the town of Smith-town in Suffolk county.
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Appeal, by permission, from an interlocutory judgment, entered May 7,1908, upon an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, which affirmed an interlocutory judgment of Special Term overruling a demurrer to the complaint. The defendant on and before July 29,1907, was engaged in operating a railroad within the limits of the town of Smith-town in Suffolk county. This action was brought to recover a series of penalties alleged to have been incurred by it while so engaged by reason of its failure to comply with certain provisions of section 228 of the…
1Opinion of the Court
[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] The question between the parties to this action is whether various provisions of section 228 of the Forest, Fish and Game Law designed to prevent forest fires from the operation of railroads are applicable to counties not containing land included in the forest preserve as created by section 216 of said act. The complaint sufficiently alleged failure by appellant to comply with six of the provisions of said section, but these failures are alleged to have occurred…
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