Syracuse Grade Crossing Commission v. Delaware, Lackawanna Western Railroad Co.

Full title: SYRACUSE GRADE CROSSING COMMISSION, Appellant and Respondent, v. DELAWARE…

Court: Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Mar 4, 1943

49 N.E.2d 131 (N.Y. 1943)

49 N.E.2d 131

Opinion

Argued December 9, 1942

Decided March 4, 1943

Appeal from the Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Fourth Department, Hon. ERNEST I. EDGCOMB.

Basil B. Aylesworth for Delaware, L. W.R.R. Co., et al., appellants.

James C. Tormey, Corporation Counsel ( Arthur M. Beach and John H. Walrath of counsel), for Syracuse Grade Crossing Commission, plaintiff, appellant and respondent.

George H. Kenny, Sherman C. Ward and Gay H. Brown for Public Service Commission, respondent and appellant.

Stewart F. Hancock and Morris Berman for Wilson Greene Lumber Co., Inc., appellant, Stewart F. Hancock and Morris Berman for Wilson Greene Lumber Co., Inc., et al., respondents.

Basil B. Aylesworth for Delaware, L. W. Coal Company, respondent.

Judgment affirmed, with costs to defendants-respondents A. Cooper Metal Co., Inc., et al. No opinion.

Concur: LOUGHRAN, FINCH, RIPPEY and CONWAY, JJ. LEWIS and DESMOND, JJ., dissent insofar as the judgment determines that the tenants are entitled to compensation from the State. Taking no part: LEHMAN, Ch. J.