Bell v. Southern Pacific R.R. Co.
California Supreme Court
The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtLorigan, J.
As originally brought, this action was in ejectment to recover a tract of land in Santa Barbara County over which the railroad of the defendant is constructed and operated, and for damages for the alleged trespass committed in entering thereon, and for the value of the rents, issues, and profits.
Defendant answered denying the material allegations of the complaint, and set up, in justification of its entry, possession, and use, a written agreement on the part of the plaintiff to convey to it, as a right of way for its railroad, a part of the premises described in the complaint, and of which…
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