Legal Opinion

State v. Lord

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided November 15, 1897PublishedCited by 1 opinion

On certiorari removing an order of the Circuit Court of Hudson county, designating streets for a telegraph and telephone line, &c.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Collins, J.

An act of the legislature of this state {Gen. Stat., p. 3459, pi. 21) provides that whenever any telegraph or telephone company * * ‡ “ shall apply to the common council of any city, * * * through which it is intended to construct or extend any telegraph or telephone line, for a designation of. the street, streets or highways, in or upon which the posts or poles of said company may be erected, it shall be the duty of such common council * * * to give to such company a writing designating.the street, streets or highways in which the posts or…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State v. Mayor of BayonneSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1893

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. New York & New Jersey Telephone Co. v. Mayor of Bound BrookSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1901

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