Keyser v. Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co.
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Lenawee; Chester, J. Case by Sarah Keyser against the Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Company to recover damages for the use of a street in front of plaintiff’s premises. There was judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtBlair, J.
Plaintiff brought this action under section 6234, subd. 5, 2 Comp. Laws, to recover damages alleged to have been sustained in consequence of the construction by defendant, on the public highway in front of her premises, of a Y track connecting two other tracks of defendant intersecting at right angles. The premises in question are located in the township of Tecumseh, just south of the south line of the village of Tecumseh; and it was conceded by plaintiff’s counsel that the highway in question was excluded by the description in plaintiff’s deed. The Y was constructed by defendant in January,…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Grand Rapids & Indiana R. R. v. HeiselMichigan Supreme Court · 1878
- Grand Rapids & Indiana R. R. v. HeiselMichigan Supreme Court · 1882
- Phelps v. City of DetroitMichigan Supreme Court · 1899
- Hoffman v. Flint & Pere Marquette RailroadMichigan Supreme Court · 1897
- Harper v. City of DetroitMichigan Supreme Court · 1896
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- Addison Flouring Mill Co. v. Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1910
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