Legal Opinion

Barker v. . New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Co.

New York Court of Appeals

Decided January 5, 1875PublishedCited by 1 opinion

These were actions to recover statutory penalties for taking excessive fare. Decided upon authority of Fisher v. N. Y. C. and H. R. R. R. Co. (46 N. Y., 644).

1Opinion of the Court

Dwight, C.,

reads for modification, so as to reduce recovery to one penalty and excess of fares paid, and as thus modified for affirmance.

All concur.

Judgment accordingly.

2Cited by1 opinion

  1. Wray v. Pennsylvania R. Co.New York Supreme Court · 1888