Hopkins v. Catasauqua Manufacturing Co.

Citations

• 180 Pa. 199
• 36 A. 735
• 1897 Pa. LEXIS 903

Syllabus

<p>Railroads — Damages—Equity—Act of June 19, 1871.</p> <p>Under the Act of June 19, 1871, P. L. 1360, a court of equity has jurisdiction in the suit of an abutting property owner to compel a manufacturing company without the right of eminent domain to remove a railroad which it has constructed in a street on which the plaintiff’s property abuts.</p>