STATE EX REL. BUCKSON v. PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD CO.


273 A.2d 268 (1971)

STATE of Delaware, ex rel. David P. BUCKSON, Attorney General, Plaintiff below, Appellant, v. The PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD COMPANY, a corporation of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, whose name has been changed by merger to Pennsylvania New York Central Transportation Company, a corporation of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Defendant below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

January 7, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David P. Buckson, Atty. Gen., Dover; Ruth M. Ferrell, State Sol., Wilmington; William Prickett and Rodman Ward, Jr., Sp. Deputy Attys. Gen., Wilmington, and William L. Griffin, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Blaine T. Phillips of Potter, Anderson & Corroon, Wilmington, for appellee.

WOLCOTT, C. J., and CAREY and HERRMANN, JJ., sitting.


WOLCOTT, Chief Justice (for the Majority of the Court):

This supplements our prior opinion in this cause appearing at 267 A.2d 455 to which reference is made for background of this appeal. There, inter alia, we affirmed the holding of the Superior Court that the Pennsylvania Railroad Company (now known as the Penn Central Transportation Company) holds title to the foreshore, being...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases