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Matter of Mayor, Common Council v. N.Y. Central R.R. Co.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jun 12, 1928
162 N.E. 538 (N.Y. 1928)

Opinion

Argued May 28, 1928

Decided June 12, 1928

Appeal from the Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department.

Leonard G. McAneny and Richard E. Fitz Gibbon for appellants.

Frederick L. Wheeler, George H. Walker and Alexander S. Lyman for respondent.


Order affirmed, with costs, on the ground that the petitioner has failed to show that an alteration of the bridge is necessary for the public safety within the meaning of section 91 of the Railroad Law.

Concur: CARDOZO, Ch. J., POUND, CRANE, ANDREWS, LEHMAN, KELLOGG and O'BRIEN, JJ.


Summaries of

Matter of Mayor, Common Council v. N.Y. Central R.R. Co.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jun 12, 1928
162 N.E. 538 (N.Y. 1928)
Case details for

Matter of Mayor, Common Council v. N.Y. Central R.R. Co.

Case Details

Full title:In the Matter of the MAYOR and COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF YONKERS…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Jun 12, 1928

Citations

162 N.E. 538 (N.Y. 1928)
162 N.E. 538

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