McQUADE v. TRENTON

No. 125.

172 U.S. 636 (1899)

McQUADE v. TRENTON.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 30, 1899.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. David McClure for plaintiff in error.

No appearance for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE BROWN, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

The principal contention of the plaintiff in error (the defendant below) is that, as he had never been compensated in damages for the injury to his property by altering the grade of the street in front of his lot, he had a right to abate the nuisance caused by the proposed changes, and that in the refusal of the state court to recognize this principle...

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