American Loan & Trust Co. v. Minnesota & Northwestern Railroad
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Murray F. Tuley, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Baker
On September 26,1881, a corporation was formed under the laws of the State of Wisconsin, called the Chicago, Freeport and St. Paul Railroad Company, for the purpose of building a railroad from the boundary line between the States of Wisconsin and Illinois, in a northwesterly direction, to the eastern boundary line of the State of Minnesota. On December 16,1881, the St. Paul, Minneapolis and Chicago Railroad Company was organized under the laws of the State of Minnesota, for the purpose of constructing a railroad from the eastern boundary line of Minnesota, in a north-westerly direction, to…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Heaston v. Cincinnati & Fort Wayne RailroadIndiana Supreme Court · 1861
- Board of Commissioners v. ShieldsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1876
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