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CHIDESTER v. CITY OF NEWARK

No. 5568.

58 F.Supp. 787 (1945)

CHIDESTER et al. v. CITY OF NEWARK et al.

District Court, D. New Jersey.

January 17, 1945.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reed & Reynolds, of Newark, N. J., (Charles P. Rogers and William E. Clark, both of New York City, of counsel), for plaintiffs.

William H. Speer and Joseph V. Suter, both of Newark, N. J., for defendant Public Service Coordinated Transport Co.

Thomas M. Kane, of Newark, N. J., for defendant City of Newark.

MEANEY, District Judge.

This is an action in ejectment.

Plaintiffs are the heirs of one James Searing, who made three certain deeds to the Morris Canal and Banking Company dated January 11, 1830, March 28, 1833 and March 1, 1856. They claim an undivided interest in the lands described in said deeds on the theory that title to such lands has reverted to them by virtue of the abandonment of the use of the lands for canal purposes.

The canal company was...

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