Alton & Southern Railway Co. v. Alton Transportation Co.

Plaintiff, Alton & Southern Railway Company, appeals from a judgment in its favor in the amount of *31,993 entered March 26,1979, by the circuit court of St. Clair County after a bench trial. At issue is the proper measure of damages sustained at Alton & Southern’s dock facilities known as the Fox Terminal. The plaintiff seeks a determination that the court below awarded inadequate compensation in the light of evidence presented at trial. Defendants cross-appeal, charging error insofar as the trial court held them in any way responsible for the damages incurred. Barring such a finding, they…