Legal Opinion

Block v. Salt Lake Rapid Transit Co.

Utah Supreme Court

Decided June 15, 1893PublishedCited by 28 opinions

Appeals from judgments of the district court of the third district and from orders refusing new trials. Hon. Charles S. Zane, judge.

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Appeals from judgments of the district court of the third district and from orders refusing new trials. Hon. Charles S. Zane, judge. The opinion states the facts. cited Railway Go. v. Hides, 14 Am. and E. R. R. Cases, p. 104, note and cases there cited; Randall v. Railway Go., 17 Am., and E. R. R. Cas. 184; Rodiette v. Railiuay Go., Id. 195 and note; People v. Kerr, 27 N. Y. 188; Story v. Railway Go., 90 N. Y. 122; Mahady v. Railway Co., 91 N. Y. 148; Moses v. Railway Go., 21 Ill. 515; Murphy v. Oity of Chicago, 29 Ill. 279. Also upon question of injunction cited High on Injunctions (2d ed.),…

1Opinion of the Court

BaRTCH, J.:

The respondents are the owners of certain lots situate in Salt Lake City, and abutting on Second South street, between Main and Second West streets. Two of these lots,, one on the north, the other on the south, side of Second *33South street, are one block west of Main street, are business property, and, at the time of the trial of the cause, business blocks were being erected thereon. The complaint, in substance, charges that the plaintiffs were respectively the owners of that portion of the street which lies between the center line thereof and the front line of the said lots,…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Story v. . New York Elevated R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1882
  2. Railroad Co. v. SchurmeirSupreme Court of the United States · 1869
  3. Lahr v. Metropolitan Elevated Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1887
  4. City of Denver v. BayerSupreme Court of Colorado · 1883
  5. Haynes v. ThomasIndiana Supreme Court · 1855

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Colman v. Utah State Land BoardUtah Supreme Court · 1990
  2. Whitesides v. GreenUtah Supreme Court · 1896
  3. State Ex Rel. State Road Commission v. District Court, Fourth Judicial Dist.Utah Supreme Court · 1937
  4. Provo River Water Users' Ass'n v. CarlsonUtah Supreme Court · 1943
  5. Boise City v. WilkinsonIdaho Supreme Court · 1909

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