NEW YORK CENTRAL R'D CO. v. NEW YORK

No. 234.

186 U.S. 269 (1902)

NEW YORK CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY v. NEW YORK.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 2, 1902.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Ira A. Place and Mr. Thomas Emery for plaintiffs in error.

Mr. George L. Sterling for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE BROWN delivered the opinion of the court.

Petitioners rely in this case upon the fact that the property assessed consists solely of a roadway through Park avenue or Vanderbilt avenue East, depressed from ten to eighteen feet below the grade of the street, the sides of which depression are held in place, and faced by a retaining wall, surmounted by an iron fence, whereby all access to and from the roadway to the street is rendered impossible, except at...

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