Union Trust Co. v. Illinois Midland Railway Co.
Supreme Court of the United States
• APPEALS FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS: The case is stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Blatchford
The Peoria, Atlanta and Decatur Railroad Company was incorporated as an Illinois .corporation, in 1869, to construct a railroad from Peoria,,in Tazewell County, in a general southeasterly direction, through Atlanta, in Logan .County, to Deca- - tur, in Macon County. Such of the road as was constructed was built- in 1873 and 1874, from a'point five miles east of Peoria, on what is now the Wabash, St. Louis and Pacific Railroad, to a-place called Maroa, on the Illinois Central Railroad, thirteen miles north' of Decatur. It did not réach either Peoria or Decatur, and the company owned no station…
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