Legal Opinion
McAneny v. . N.Y.C.R.R. Co.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided May 13, 1924PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The question is as to the proper interpretation of the provisions of the Railroad Law relative to the construction of overhead street crossings ordered by the Transit Commission of New York.
Railroad Law (Cons. Laws, ch. 49), section 90, provides:
"Section 90. New streets across railroads. (1) When a new street * * * or new portion or additional width of a street * * * shall hereafter be constructed across a steam surface railroad * * * such street * * * shall pass over or under such railroad or at grade, as the public service commission shall direct. * * * (2) The public service commission…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- New York Ex Rel. New York & Queens Gas Co. v. McCallSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
- Railroad Commission of California v. Southern Pacific Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
- Woollcott v. . ShubertNew York Court of Appeals · 1916
- People Ex Rel. New York & Queens Gas Co. v. McCallNew York Court of Appeals · 1916
- Cook v. . ConnersNew York Court of Appeals · 1915
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3Cited by7 opinions
- In re the Hearing on Motion of the CommissionAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1927
- In re the Proceeding, under the Grade Crossing Elimination ActAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1929
- In re the City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1937
- In re State Department of Public WorksAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1931
- Matter of City of RochesterNew York Court of Appeals · 1941
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