New Jersey Court of Errors and Appeals, 1899

131 opinions

Coast Company, appellant, v. Borough of Spring Lake, respondent 1899
HENRY D. MOORE ET AL., PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. THE WEST JERSEY TRACTION COMPANY ET AL., DEFENDANTS IN ERROR 1899
Mary E. Magowan, appellant, v. Frank A. Magowan, respondent 1899-02-01
Roseland Railway Company, appellant, v. Julius H. Pratt, respondent 1899-03
THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, DEFENDANT IN ERROR, v. FREDERICK J. SHUSTER, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR 1899-03
William S. Clawson et al., defendants and appellants, v. Samuel H. Lyon et al., complainants and respondents 1899-03-06
Dentacure Company, appellant, v. The New Jersey State Dental Society, respondent 1899-03-06
Rutherford Boiling Springs and Carlstadt Electric Company, appellant, v. Franklin Trust Company, respondent 1899-03-06
Maria F. Waldron, appellant, v. Garetta Bishop, respondent 1899-03-06
Catherine A. Salter et al., appellants, v. Stephen D. Ely et al., respondents 1899-03-06
George S. Duryee, commissioner, &c., complainant, United States Credit System Company, defendant. James Talcott, appellant, v. George R. Gray, receiver of said defendant company, respondent 1899-03-06
Mina Buttlar, complainant and appellant, v. Christian Buttlar, defendant and respondent 1899-03-06
William Harrigan, complainant and appellant, v. Anthony P. Smith, defendant and respondent 1899-03-06
Mary E. Kirkhuff, complainant and appellant, v. George Kerr et al., defendants and respondents 1899-03-06
The Security Trust and Safe Deposit Company, complainant and respondent, v. The New Jersey Paper Board and Wall Paper Manufacturing Company, defendant and appellant 1899-03-06
The Cumberland Lumber Company et al., complainants and respondents, v. The Clinton Hill Lumber Manufacturing Company, defendant. George W. Ketcham and William S. Ketcham, Jr., stockholders of said defendant company, appellants 1899-03-06
SUPREME LODGE KNIGHTS OF HONOR, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. JAMES L. JAGGERS, ADMINISTRATOR OF ELIZA J. JAGGERS, DEFENDANT IN ERROR 1899-03-06
HARVEY H. MERSHON, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. JOHN H. WILLIAMS ET AL., DEFENDANTS IN ERROR 1899-03-06
THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, HENRY SCHNEIDER, GAME WARDEN, PROSECUTOR, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. DAVID MARINELLI, DEFENDANT IN ERROR 1899-03-06
BENJAMIN NICOLL ET AL., PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. THE NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY TELEPHONE COMPANY, DEFENDANT IN ERROR 1899-03-06
JOHN K. PARKER, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, DEFENDANT IN ERROR 1899-03-06
J. EDWARD ADDICKS ET AL., RECEIVERS, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. JOSEPH CHRISTOPH, DEFENDANT IN ERROR 1899-03-06
THE SOCIETA DI MUTUO SOCCORSO ED ISTRUZIONE FRA GLI OPERAI ITALIANI, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. PAULINA CENNI, DEFENDANT IN ERROR 1899-03-06
MICHAEL CURLEY, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. HENRY HOFF, DEFENDANT IN ERROR 1899-03-06
BERGEN COUNTY TRACTION COMPANY, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. PEARL R. DEMAREST AND FRED. C. DEMAREST, DEFENDANTS IN ERROR 1899-03-06
EDWARD G. MILLER, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. THE INHABITANTS OF THE TOWNSHIP OF GREENWICH AND JOHN RAMBO, DEFENDANTS IN ERROR 1899-03-06
HENRY CROOKALL, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. JAMES N. MATTHEWS, DEFENDANT IN ERROR 1899-03-06
JAMES KERR, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. CHARLES HENDERSON AND EDGAR TAYLOR, JR., DEFENDANTS IN ERROR 1899-03-06
CHARLES McM. CADWALLADER, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. JACOB B. HIRSHFELD, TRADING AS J. B. HIRSHFELD & COMPANY, DEFENDANT IN ERROR 1899-03-06
MARY M. GRIMSHAW, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. JOHN CARROLL AND ROBERT PATERSON, DEFENDANTS IN ERROR 1899-03-06
THE ATLANTIC COAST ELECTRIC RAILROAD COMPANY, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. JOHN RENNARD, DEFENDANT IN ERROR; THE ATLANTIC COAST ELECTRIC RAILROAD COMPANY, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. JOEL WILSON, DEFENDANT IN ERROR 1899-03-06
THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF DOVER, IN THE COUNTY OF MORRIS, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. SAMUEL H. GREY, ATTORNEY-GENERAL, DEFENDANT IN ERROR 1899-03-06
THE NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY TELEPHONE COMPANY AND THE ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS, RED BANK AND LONG BRANCH ELECTRIC RAILWAY COMPANY, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. GORDON BENNETT, DEFENDANT IN ERROR 1899-03-06
THE WEST JERSEY AND SEASHORE RAILROAD COMPANY, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. EDWARD WELSH, DEFENDANT IN ERROR 1899-03-06
CHARLES PARKS, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, DEFENDANT IN ERROR 1899-03-06
FRANCES H. QUIMBY, ADMINISTRATRIX, &c., OF ISAAC N. QUIMBY, DECEASED, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. IRA S. FILTER AND WIFE, DEFENDANTS IN ERROR 1899-03-06
WILLIAM B. THOM ET AL., PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. AUSTIN S. KIBBEE ET AL., DEFENDANTS IN ERROR 1899-03-06
JOSEPH E. ROBERTS, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. EDLA McPHERSON, DEFENDANT IN ERROR 1899-03-06
Wheeler & Wilson Manufacturing Company, complainant and appellant, v. Samuel Litwin et ux., defendants and respondents 1899-03-07
Margaret J. Seeburger, petitioner and appellant, v. William Seeburger, defendant and respondent 1899-03-10
Joseph Tate, complainant and respondent, v. Frank S. Field, Mary C. Haynes and William S. White, defendants and appellants 1899-03-14
IN THE MATTER OF THE ELECTION OF DIRECTORS AND OF CERTAIN OFFICERS OF THE A. A. GRIFFING IRON COMPANY 1899-05-01
JAMES K. BROWN, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, DEFENDANT IN ERROR 1899-05-06
William M. Davis and James D. De Witt, complainants and respondents, v. Edward Piggott, Catharine Paxton and David Cressman, administrators, &c., et al., defendants. Appeal of David Cressman, administrator, &c., appellant 1899-05-20
Josephine A. Van Patten, defendant and appellant, v. William G. Campbell, complainant and respondent 1899-05-22
John N. Van Orden, appellant, v. Margaret J. Van Orden, respondent 1899-06-19
Henry C. Loudenslager, appellant, v. Woodbury Heights Land Company, respondent 1899-06-19
The Franklin Electric Light Company, appellant, v. The Fort Wayne Electric Corporation, respondent 1899-06-19
Frances Hallenback, complainant and appellant, v. Arabella Rogers et al., defendants and respondents 1899-06-19
Samuel Hall, appellant, v. James Nash, respondent 1899-06-19
August Streitwolf, defendant and appellant, v. Elizabeth Streitwolf, complainant and respondent 1899-06-19
American Surety Company et al., appellants, v. The Great White Spirit Company et al., respondents 1899-06-19
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company, defendant and appellant, v. The Mayor, &c., of the City of Burlington, complainant and respondent 1899-06-19
Harry W. Breckenridge et al., defendants and appellants, v. Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company, complainant and respondent 1899-06-19
David J. Pancoast et al., appellants, v. Adelaide E. Geishaker et al., respondents 1899-06-19
The Franklin Electric Light Company, defendant and appellant, v. The Fort Wayne Electric Corporation, complainant and respondent 1899-06-19
Thomas Coombes Executor, complainant and appellant, v. Thomas Carthew, defendant and respondent 1899-06-19
The Bayonne Building Association No. 2, complainant, v. Emily A. Williams et al., defendants and respondents 1899-06-19
Hiram C. Bennett et al., appellants, v. Oscar Keen, receiver of E. F. Beck & Son, respondent 1899-06-19
HENRY BECK, DEFENDANT IN ERROR, v. THE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD COMPANY, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR 1899-06-19
WILLIAM A. HALSEY ET AL., PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. ISRAEL G. ADAMS ET AL., DEFENDANTS IN ERROR 1899-06-19
THE CITY OF CAMDEN, DEFENDANT IN ERROR, v. THADDEUS P. VARNEY, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR 1899-06-19
THE OCEAN GROVE CAMP MEETING ASSOCIATION OF THE METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. SOPHIE W. BERTHALL, DEFENDANT IN ERROR 1899-06-19
FREDERICK W. PANGBORN, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. SHEFFIELD PHELPS, DEFENDANT IN ERROR 1899-06-19
ELIZABETH ELVINS ET AL., DEFENDANTS IN ERROR, v. THE DELAWARE AND ATLANTIC TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE COMPANY, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR 1899-06-19
THE STATE, DEFENDANT IN ERROR, v. JOHN COLLINS, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR 1899-06-19
HENRIETTA SIMMONS, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. MARY ELIZA HADLEY AND JACOB FRANK HADLEY, HER HUSBAND, TRUSTEES, DEFENDANTS IN ERROR 1899-06-19
THE MORRIS AND ESSEX RAILROAD COMPANY AND THE DELAWARE, LACKAWANNA AND WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK AND THE STATE BOARD OF ASSESSORS, DEFENDANTS IN ERROR 1899-06-19
GEORGE OBRIEN, DEFENDANT IN ERROR, v. WILLIAM WALSH AND MARY WALSH, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR 1899-06-19
THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, DEFENDANT IN ERROR, v. EDWIN C. RAMSEY, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR 1899-06-19
JAMES HANNA, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. THE NEW JERSEY SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS, DEFENDANT IN ERROR 1899-06-19
HELEN M. DEVOE, ADMINISTRATRIX, &c., OF BERTHA L. DEVOE, DECEASED, DEFENDANT IN ERROR, v. THE NEW YORK, ONTARIO AND WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR 1899-06-19
JOSEPH H. EXTON AND FANNY P. EXTON, HIS WIFE, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. THE CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY, DEFENDANT IN ERROR 1899-06-19
CHARLES BOTT ET AL., PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. GEORGE WURTS, SECRETARY OF STATE, DEFENDANT IN ERROR 1899-06-19
HAMIL M. ALEXANDER, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. JOHN BROGLEY ET AL., DEFENDANTS IN ERROR; HAMIL M. ALEXANDER, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. JOHN O. BEDFORD, DEFENDANT IN ERROR 1899-06-19
STERLING R. TOMPKINS, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. NORTH HUDSON RAILWAY COMPANY ET AL., DEFENDANTS IN ERROR 1899-06-19
CHARLES U. DE HART, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. ATLANTIC CITY ET AL, DEFENDANTS IN ERROR 1899-06-19
EDWARD A. DAY, DEFENDANT IN ERROR, v. MAYOR, &c., OF MORRISTOWN, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR 1899-06-19
THOMAS G. RUDDY (BY HIS NEXT FRIEND), DEFENDANT IN ERROR, v. NEWARK ELECTRIC LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR 1899-06-19
JOSEPH B. RICHARDSON, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. THE INTERNATIONAL POTTERY COMPANY, DEFENDANT IN ERROR 1899-06-19
GEORGE E. CONKLING, DEFENDANT IN ERROR, v. ERIE RAILROAD COMPANY, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR 1899-06-19
THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, DEFENDANT IN ERROR, v. JOHN HUNT, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR 1899-06-19
DELAWARE AND HUDSON CANAL COMPANY, DEFENDANT IN ERROR, v. DOROTHEA MAHLENBROCK, ADMINISTRATRIX OF JOHN H. W. BOSE, DECEASED, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR 1899-06-26
THE MORRIS AND ESSEX RAILROAD COMPANY AND THE DELAWARE, LACKAWANNA AND WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY, DEFENDANTS IN ERROR, v. THE CITY OF ORANGE, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR 1899-06-26
Emeline Weatherby, Ebenezer Sparks et al., executors, defendants and appellants, v. Maria J. Slape, complainant and respondent 1899-07-05
The Trenton Potteries Company, complainant and appellant, v. Richard C. Oliphant et al., defendants and respondents 1899-07-07
In the matter of the taxation of The United States Car Company 1899-07-07
MASSASOIT TRIBE, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. ELLEN VOORHEES, DEFENDANT IN ERROR 1899-07-07
DAVID S. CANTRELL, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. ERIE RAILROAD COMPANY, DEFENDANT IN ERROR 1899-07-14
Emma Bentley, executrix, &c., appellant, v. Martha Cadmus et al., respondents 1899-07-20
August Streitwolf, defendant and appellant, v. Elizabeth Streitwolf, complainant and respondent 1899-07-24
In the matter of the application of the Trenton Street Railway Company to regulate the mode of crossing the track operated by the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, in the township of Hamilton, in the county of Mercer 1899-10-09
JOHN E. NAYLOR, DEFENDANT IN ERROR, v. FERDINAND O. SMITH, BUILDER, AND ANDREW R. STEVENS, OWNER, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR 1899-11
Catharine Schwarzwaelder, complainant and respondent, v. The German Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Newark, New Jersey, Frederick Tegen, Jr., . et al., defendants and appellants 1899-11-20
Frederick W. Gnichtel, receiver, complainant and appellant, v. Edward Jewell et al., defendants and respondents 1899-11-20
Hiram G. Hallinger, complainant and respondent, v. Walter Zimmerman, defendant and appellant 1899-11-20
Mary C. Warn, defendant and appellant, v. William E. Warn, complainant and respondent 1899-11-20
George S. Duryee, commissioner, &c., complainant, United States Credit System Company, defendant, Jerome Taylor et al., appellants, v. George R. Gray, receiver, &c., respondent 1899-11-20
William Riddle, complainant and appellant, v. Joseph F. Clabby, defendant and respondent 1899-11-20
Henry Van Arsdale et al., defendants and appellants, v. Congregational Home Missionary Society, complainant and respondent 1899-11-20
Anna Lammertz, defendant and appellant, v. George C. Lammertz, complainant and respondent 1899-11-20
The Inhabitants of the Township of East Orange, in the County of Essex, et al., appellants, v. The Suburban Electric Light and Power Company, respondent 1899-11-20
James L. Hayes, complainant and respondent, v. Daniel Pierson, Jr., et al., defendants and appellants 1899-11-20
THE CONSOLIDATED TRACTION COMPANY, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. THE TOWNSHIP OF EAST ORANGE ET AL., DEFENDANTS IN ERROR 1899-11-20
THE HOWARD SAVINGS INSTITUTION, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. THE MAYOR, &c., OF THE CITY OF NEWARK ET AL. DEFENDANTS IN ERROR 1899-11-20
TILLIE C. SWANSON, ADMINISTRATRIX, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. THE CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY OF NEW JERSEY ET AL., DEFENDANTS IN ERROR 1899-11-20
THOMAS WHITAKER, RECEIVER OF THE MILLVILLE MUTUAL MARINE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, DEFENDANT IN ERROR, v. EDWARD G. MILLER, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR 1899-11-20
DAVID W. OLIVER, DEFENDANT IN ERROR, v. THE MAYOR AND ALDERMEN OF JERSEY CITY AND THE GREENVILLE AND HUDSON RAILWAY COMPANY, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR 1899-11-20
GEORGE SPOTTISWOODE, DEFENDANT IN ERROR, v. THE MORRIS AND ESSEX RAILROAD COMPANY, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR 1899-11-20
ALBERT F. BEHRING ET AL., PLAINTIFFS BELOW AND DEFENDANTS IN ERROR, v. ALONZO SOMERVILLE, DEFENDANT BELOW AND PLAINTIFF IN ERROR 1899-11-20
JOHN E. NAYLOR, CLAIMANT, DEFENDANT IN ERROR, v. FERDINAND O. SMITH, BUILDER, AND ANDREW R. STEVENS, OWNER, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR 1899-11-20
SAMUEL I. MEYERS ET AL., DEFENDANTS IN ERROR, v. HUDSON COUNTY ELECTRIC COMPANY AND THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF BAYONNE, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR 1899-11-20
THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, DEFENDANT IN ERROR, v. JOHN P. HICKMAN, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR 1899-11-20
SARAH McGILVERY, ADMINISTRATRIX, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. THE NEWARK ELECTRIC LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY, DEFENDANT IN ERROR 1899-11-20
FREDERICK W. HERMANN ET AL., PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. THE TOWN OF GUTTENBERG IN THE COUNTY OF HUDSON ET AL., DEFENDANTS IN ERROR 1899-11-20
BENNETT COLE, DEFENDANT IN ERROR, v. THE WARREN MANUFACTURING COMPANY, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR 1899-11-20
NICHOLAS C. HARTER ET AL., DEFENDANTS IN ERROR, v. MECHANICS NATIONAL BANK OF TRENTON, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR 1899-11-20
MARY KIME ET AL., DEFENDANTS IN ERROR, v. THE CONSOLIDATED TRACTION COMPANY, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR 1899-11-20
EDWARD FLANIGAN, DEFENDANT IN ERROR, v. THE GUGGENHEIM SMELTING COMPANY, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR 1899-11-20
CORNELIUS COYLE, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. THE GRIFFING IRON COMPANY, DEFENDANT IN ERROR 1899-11-20
JEHU P. COOPER, ADMINISTRATOR OF LESSIE MADISON, DECEASED, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. THE SHORE ELECTRIC COMPANY AND THE NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY TELEPHONE COMPANY, DEFENDANTS IN ERROR 1899-11-20
ANTON PERSON, PLAINTIFF BELOW, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. MARY E. HERRING ET AL., DEFENDANTS BELOW, DEFENDANTS IN ERROR 1899-11-20
HENRY P. CULLEN, DEFENDANT IN ERROR, v. MAURICE WOOLVERTON, ADMINISTRATOR OF ASHER WOOLVERTON, DECEASED, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR 1899-11-20
FRANK V. STRAUSS, DEFENDANT IN ERROR, v. AMERICAN TALCUM COMPANY, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR 1899-11-20
FREDERICK L. SAUNDERS, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. THE EASTERN HYDRAULIC PRESSED BRICK COMPANY, DEFENDANT IN ERROR 1899-11-20
WILLIAM C. REDDY, DEFENDANT IN ERROR, v. MARCUS A. BROWN, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR 1899-11-20
CHARLES F. MATTLAGE, DEFENDANT IN ERROR, v. THE BOARD OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS OF HUDSON COUNTY AND THE BOARD OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS OF BERGEN COUNTY, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR 1899-11-20
WILLIAM LEARY, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. THE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD COMPANY, DEFENDANT IN ERROR 1899-11-20
Sarah C. Smith et al., complainants and respondents, v. Dodge & Bliss Company et al., defendants and appellants 1899-11-21
JAMES McGRATH, DEFENDANT IN ERROR, v. HANNAH V. H. T. HERVEY, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR 1899-11-24
Betsy E. Felt, complainant and appellant, v. Joseph F. Felt, defendant and respondent 1899-12-22