Evansville & Terre Haute Railroad v. Nye

In this case, Margaret J. Nye, as plaintiff, sued the Evansville and Terre Haute Railroad Company and the Terre Haute and Indianapolis Railroad Company, as defendants, in a complaint of one paragraph. The suit was commenced on the 4th day of November, 1882, and in her complaint appellee alleged that she was the owner in fee and entitled to the possession of a strip of land particularly described, in Parke county, containing about two-thirds of an acre, which the appellants wrongfully and without right detained and kept her out of the possession of. Wherefore, etc.

Appellants, severing in their…