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N.Y. CENTRAL R.R. v. HUDSON COUNTY

No. 50.

227 U.S. 248 (1913)

NEW YORK CENTRAL & HUDSON RIVER RAILROAD COMPANY v. BOARD OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS OF THE COUNTY OF HUDSON.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 24, 1913.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Albert C. Wall and Mr. Frank Bergen, with whom Mr. James B. Vredenburgh and Mr. Thomas Emery were on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. E. Parmalee Prentice, with whom Mr. John Griffin and Mr. George Welwood Murray were on the brief, for defendant in error.

Mr. Henry E. Bodman, by leave of the court, filed a brief as amicus curiae. Mr. Alexis C. Angell and Mr. Herbert E. Boynton were on the brief.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the court.

The rails of the main line of the West Shore Railroad Company extend from Buffalo to Albany, New York, and beyond through the State of New York into New Jersey to the terminus of the road at Weehawken on the west bank of the Hudson river. From Weehawken steam ferries known as the West Shore Railroad ferries are operated...

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