Legal Opinion

McAllister v. Indianapolis & Cincinnati Railroad

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided November 26, 1860PublishedCited by 5 opinions

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

  1. Jewett v. Lawrenceburgh & Upper Mississippi RailroadIndiana Supreme Court · 1858
  2. Sparrow v. Evansville & Crawfordsville RailroadIndiana Supreme Court · 1856
  3. Railsback v. Liberty & Abington Turnpike Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1851

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Guthrie & Western Railroad v. RhodesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1907
  2. Watkins v. West Wytheville Land & Improvement Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1895
  3. Harriage v. DaleySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1915
  4. Shattuck v. RobbinsSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1896
  5. Union Central Life Insurance v. WilsonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1931

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