Legal Opinion
City of New York v. Interborough Rapid Transit Co.
New York Supreme Court
Decided August 10, 1929PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFrankenthaler, J.
This is an action begun on February 17, 1928, by the Transit Commission, acting on behalf of the city of New York, as plaintiff, to enjoin the defendant Interborough Rapid Transit Company from charging a fare in excess of five cents on the subway and elevated lines operated by it in the city of New York. The prosecution of the action was thereafter stayed in suits brought by the Interborough Company in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. The order granting the stay was, however, reversed on appeal to the United States Supreme Court and the suits in the…
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- Municipal Gas Co. v. Public Service CommissionNew York Court of Appeals · 1919
- Southern Iowa Electric Co. v. City of CharitonSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
- Smith v. Western Pacific Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1911
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