O'Brien v. Central Iron & Steel Co.
Indiana Supreme Court
From Clay Circuit Court; S. M. McGregor, Judge. Action by Catherine O’Brien and others against the Central Iron and Steel Company and others for damages for the obstruction of a street. From a judgment for defendants, plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtHadley, J.
This case comes to us from the Appellate Court under §15 of the act concerning appeals, approved March 12, 1901, Acts 1901, p. 569.
Appellants prosecute the action to recover of appellees damages for the obstruction of a street upon which their property abuts. Judgment against appellants upon demurrer to the complaint. The sufficiency of the complaint is therefore the only question presented.
In substance, it is averred in the complaint that the plaintiffs owned a house and lot abutting on Church street, in the city of Brazil, which they now, and have for many years, occupied as a residence;…
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