McAllister v. Indianapolis & Cincinnati Railroad
Indiana Supreme Court
APPEAL from the Decatur Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the CourtPebkins, J.
This was a suit by McAllister, against the Indianapolis and Cincinnati Railroad Company to recover back money alleged to have been paid.
The complaint contained a number of paragraphs, stating the same cause of action with a little variation. ^
They all allege, substantially, that the railroad company had a charter for a railroad from Lawrenceburg to Greens-burg, with the right to construct a branch, or extension of the road, from Creensburg to Milford. That the plaintiff took, and paid out stock in that company to the amount of $406, and 81 cents, upon promises, representations, &c., that the…
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2Cases cited3 opinions
- Jewett v. Lawrenceburgh & Upper Mississippi RailroadIndiana Supreme Court · 1858
- Sparrow v. Evansville & Crawfordsville RailroadIndiana Supreme Court · 1856
- Railsback v. Liberty & Abington Turnpike Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1851
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- Union Central Life Insurance v. WilsonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1931