Southern Indiana Railway Co. v. Indianapolis & Louisville Railway Co.
Indiana Supreme Court
From Owen Circuit Court; Joseph W. Williams, Judge. Condemnation proceeding by the Indianapolis & Louisville Railway Company against the Southern Indiana Railway Company and another. From an interlocutory decree for plaintiff, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtGillett, J.
On March 14, 1906, appellee filed its instrument of appropriation, or complaint, as it is termed by the act of 1905 (Acts 1905, p. 59, §893 et seq. Burns 1905), to condemn, as and for a railroad right of way, a strip of land about nine miles in length, in Owen county. Appellant Southern Indiana Railway Company was made a defendant to the proceeding, as the owner of the real estate, while its codefendant the Equitable Trust Company was joined as a defendant, as a mortgagee. Appellants first appeared specially, and severally moved to quash the service upon them respectively, but their motions…
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