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Central Branch Union Pacific Railroad v. Andrews

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided January 15, 1886PublishedCited by 22 opinions

Error from Atchison District Court. Action brought by Andrews against The Railroad Company, to recover damages to certain lots owned by the plaintiff in the city of Atchison. Trial at the June Term, 1884, and judgment for L. A. Andrews and B. F. Hudson, as administrators of the estate of plaintiff, deceased, for $1,500, and interest thereon from August 1, 1877. To reverse this judgment, the defendant company brings the case to this court.

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Error from Atchison District Court. Action brought by Andrews against The Railroad Company, to recover damages to certain lots owned by the plaintiff in the city of Atchison. Trial at the June Term, 1884, and judgment for L. A. Andrews and B. F. Hudson, as administrators of the estate of plaintiff, deceased, for $1,500, and interest thereon from August 1, 1877. To reverse this judgment, the defendant company brings the case to this court. The facts appear in the opinion, and in C. B. U. R. Rid. Co. v. Andrews, 26 Kas. 702, and C. B. TJ. P. Rid. Co. v. Andrews, 30 id. 590.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnston, J.:

*565' restricted to the record. *564This action was brought by R. S. Andrews against the Central Branch Union Pacific Railroad Company, in September, 1878. It has been here twice before, and in the reported decisions may be found a full statement of the nature of the action, and of the pleadings therein. (C. B. U. P. Rld. Co. v. Andrews, 26 Kas. 702; C. B. U. P. Rld. Co. v. Andrews, 30 id. 590.) It appears that after the case was brought here the last time, and during its pendency in this court, R. S. Andrews died. Since that time, L. A. Andrews…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. People v. AbbotNew York Supreme Court · 1838
  2. Gillet v. FairchildNew York Supreme Court · 1847
  3. City of Atchison v. TwineSupreme Court of Kansas · 1872
  4. Central Branch Union Pacific Railroad v. AndrewsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1882
  5. Barfield v. PriceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1871

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. State v. HessSupreme Court of Kansas · 1956
  2. Jones v. NyeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
  3. Goetz v. GoetzSupreme Court of Kansas · 1957
  4. Estes v. Edgar Zinc Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1916
  5. Carr v. DiamondSupreme Court of Kansas · 1964

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