David Bradley Manufacturing Co. v. Chicago & Southern Traction Co.

This was a proceeding commenced by appellee, against the appellant, in the county court of Kankakee county, under the Eminent Domain act, to condemn a strip of land for right of way purposes across a tract of land containing about twenty acres, located in the village of Bradley, in said county, owned by the appellant, and upon a portion of which was located the manufacturing plant of appellant. The land taken consisted of a strip twenty feet in width by twelve hundred feet in length, and contained fifty-five hundredths of an acre. The jury found the land taken to be of the value of $375 and…