Taylor v. New Orleans Terminal Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Twenty-Eighth Judicial District Court, Parish of Jefferson; Prentice E. Edrington, Judge. Action by Raphael E. Taylor against the New Orleans Terminal Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBreaux, C. J.
Plaintiff sued the defendant for the sum of $3,750, with legal interest from judicial demand.
*421He describes in bis petition tbe land be owns; refers to bis plat of survey and to- tbe origin of bis title.
He charges in bis petition that defendant appropriated a strip of bis land and constructed a switch track thereon, 'occupying about five acres of his land; that this alleged appropriation cuts off access from his said tract of land to a larger triangular shaped tract he owns, forming part of the southeast area of his property used by him as a pasture.
He fixed tbe value of tbe appropriated land…
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- Mitchell v. New Orleans & Northeastern RailroadSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1889
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- Bourdier v. Morgan's Louisiana & Texas RailroadSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1883
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