Legal Opinion

Canadian River R. v. Wichita Falls & N. W. R. Co.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided June 12, 1917No. 4941PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Error from District Court, Woodward County; James W. Steen, Judge.' Condemnation proceeding by the Wichita Falls & Northwestern Railway Company against the Canadian River Railroad Company, Charles N. Canfield, and others. From a judgment enjoining it from commencing any suit to disturb the plaintiff’s title or possession, defendant the Canadian River Railroad Company brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtTurner, J.

On August 1, 1911, defendant in error, the Wichita Falls & Northwestern Railroad Company, as plaintiff below, filed its petition in the district court of Woodward county to condemn a right of way over and across the S. W. % of section 6, township 22 north, range 20 west, owned by Chas. N. Canfield, and also joined as defendants the Canadian River Railroad Company and the United States Mortgage & Trust Company, alleging that they claimed some interest in the premises. Plaintiff further alleged that on or about February 5, 1907, the Canadian River Railroad Company filed its action in the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. City of Chicago v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1894
  2. Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad v. ClappIllinois Supreme Court · 1903
  3. Semple v. BakenSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
  4. Westcott v. New York & New England RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1890
  5. Galer v. BerrianSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1914

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Santa Fe, L. E. R. Co. v. LauneSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1917
  2. Orth v. GregorySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1924
  3. Oklahoma City-Ada-Atoka Ry. Co. v. City of Ada, OklahomaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1950
  4. Kansas, Oklahoma & Gulf Ry. Co. v. RogersSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1947
  5. Oklahoma City v. DobbinsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935

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