Culbertson & Blair Packing & Provision Co. v. City of Chicago
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Joseph E. Gary, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Schoheteld
This was an action on the case, by .appellant, against appellees, for damages sustained to property in consequence of the construction of a viaduct, in Eighteenth street, over the tracks of the Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railway Company. Judgment was rendered in the trial court, in favor of appellant, against the city of Chicago alone, for $5000, and that judgment, having been affirmed on appeal to the Appellate Court for the First District, is brought before us, by the present appeal, for review.
The contest in the Appellate Court, whether the judgment is sustained by the evidence,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Stetson v. Chicago & Evanston RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1874
- Townsend v. HoyleSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1849
- St. Louis, Vandalia & Terre Haute R. R. v. HallerIllinois Supreme Court · 1876
- Mitchell v. Illinois & St. Louis Railroad & CoalIllinois Supreme Court · 1877
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- Mayor of Baltimore v. Smith & Schwartz Brick Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1895
- Forest Preserve District v. CaraherIllinois Supreme Court · 1921
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