WHEELER v. N.Y., N.H. & H. R'D CO.

No. 534.

178 U.S. 321 (1900)

WHEELER v. NEW YORK, NEW HAVEN AND HARTFORD RAILROAD COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 28, 1900.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William D. Bishop, Jr., for the motion.

Mr. Robert E. DeForest and Mr. George P. Carroll opposing.


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

Plaintiffs assign as error that, in view of the fact that, by the agreement between the city and the railroad company, it was provided that the city should pay one sixth of the entire cost of the land required for the construction of a four-track road, as well as of all damages resulting from the changes of grade, there would be a reimbursement to the company for expenses in doing...

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