Galveston, H. & S. A. Ry. Co. v. City of Eagle Pass
Texas Commission of Appeals
1Opinion of the CourtGerman, P. J.
The City of Eagle Pass brought this suit in the district court of Maverick county, Tex., against the Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Company ; the purpose being to require the railway company to open a part of what is alleged to be Main street of the city of Eagle Pass, and to remove therefrom a portion of a freight depot, said depot being located partly in what is claimed to be a projection of Main street across the railway company’s property. The city claims that this property was dedicated to public use as a street by one John Twohig, as evidenced by instrument in writing dated…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- City of San Antonio v. GrandjeanTexas Supreme Court · 1898
- Williamsport R. Co. v. Phila. R. Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1891
- Chesapeake & Ohio Ry. Co. v. Deepwater Ry. Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1905
- Barre Railroad v. Montpelier & Wells River RailroadSupreme Court of Vermont · 1888
- Nicomen Boom Co. v. North Shore Boom & Driving Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1905
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- Galveston, H. & S. A. Ry. Co. v. City of Eagle PassCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1926
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