Metropolitan R. Co. v. Highland S. R. Co.
Decision Date | 06 September 1875 |
Citation | 118 Mass. 290 |
Parties | Metropolitan Railroad Company v. Highland Street Railway Company |
Court | United States State Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts Supreme Court |
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Suffolk. Petition to the board of railroad commissioners under the St. of 1871, c. 381, to determine the compensation to be paid to the petitioner for the use of its tracks by the respondent. The commissioners heard the parties, and made and returned to this court an award, which, after stating the facts of the case, the substance of which appears in the opinion of the court, stated that the award was made upon the following principles:
The award then stated the amount of compensation awarded, and concluded as follows:
The petitioner excepted to the report of the commissioners, and objected to its acceptance, because each of the principles stated by them was erroneous, and because they determined that the respondent under its charter and location had any other rights in the tracks of the petitioner than to enter upon and use them upon payment of...
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