Legal Opinion

Union Traction Co. v. Pfeil

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided November 2, 1906No. 5,836PublishedCited by 5 opinions

From Oass Circuit Court; John 8. Lairy, Judge. Condemnation proceedings by tbe Indianapolis Northern Traction Company (Union Traction Company of Indiana, successor) against Catherine Pfeil and another. From a judgment for defendants, plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtBlack , J.

This was a proceeding instituted hy the Indianapolis Northern Traction Company, of which the appellant is the successor, for the appropriation, under the statute, of land for the way of an electric street and interurban railroad through agricultural lands of the appellees. The appellant presents for review the action of the court below upon certain instructions.

1. In one of the instructions given the court told the jury that, in determining the amount of damages, they should not consider or make any allowance for the benefits “which may have resulted, or may be supposed to result in the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. White v. Chicago, St. Louis & Pittsburgh RailroadIndiana Supreme Court · 1890
  2. Chicago & West Michigan Railway Co. v. HuncheonIndiana Supreme Court · 1892
  3. Indianapolis Northern Traction Co. v. DunnIndiana Court of Appeals · 1905
  4. Indianapolis Northern Traction Co. v. RamerIndiana Court of Appeals · 1906
  5. Carrell v. Muncie, Hartford & Ft. Wayne Railway Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1906

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. HadleyIndiana Supreme Court · 1913
  2. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. GriswoldIndiana Court of Appeals · 1912
  3. Northern Indiana Public Service Co. v. NielsenIndiana Court of Appeals · 1952
  4. Cleveland,Cincinnati,Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. LutzIndiana Court of Appeals · 1917
  5. Indiana Match Co. v. KennedyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1910

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