Canton Co. v. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Baltimore County (Burke, J.) Plaintiff's 1st Prayer. — If the Court shall find from the evidence that subsequent to the condemnation proceedings in the case of The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company v. The Canton Company of Baltimore et al., the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company entered into the agreement dated January 6th, 1890, with the Baltimore Belt Railroad Company, a certified copy of which has beon offered in evidence, and that in…
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Appeal from the Circuit Court for Baltimore County (Burke, J.) Plaintiff's 1st Prayer. — If the Court shall find from the evidence that subsequent to the condemnation proceedings in the case of The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company v. The Canton Company of Baltimore et al., the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company entered into the agreement dated January 6th, 1890, with the Baltimore Belt Railroad Company, a certified copy of which has beon offered in evidence, and that in accordance therewith and subject to the conditions thereof, the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company now ships and causes…
1Opinion of the CourtPage, J.
This is an appeal from the judgment of the Circuit Court for Baltimore County rendered in an action of ejectment brought by the appellant to recover possession of a strip of land which had been condemned by the appellee for railroad uses in 1885. Two exceptions were taken, one to the admission of evidence, the other to th'e action of the Court upon the prayers.
The appellant to sustain its case offered in evidence, among other things, the proceedings whereby the land in question was condemned for the use of the appellee for the construction of its Philadelphia Branch Railroad, intended to be a…
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