Legal Opinion

Springfield & Southern Railway Co. v. Calkins

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided October 15, 1886PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Appeal from Dade Circuit Court. — Hon. Chables Gf. Bueton, Judge. (1) The court erred in refusing to admit evidence-of the agreement to arbitrate and the award made thereunder. Beattie v. David, 50 N. J. L. 102 ; Spencer v. Curtis, 57 Ind. 221; Excelsior Co. v. Potts, 36 N, J. L. 303 ; Newcomb v. Wood, 97 U. S. 581. (2) The court erred in refusing to render judgment in accordance with, the award made by the arbitrators. Buckman v. Davis, 28 Pa.

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Appeal from Dade Circuit Court. — Hon. Chables Gf. Bueton, Judge. (1) The court erred in refusing to admit evidence-of the agreement to arbitrate and the award made thereunder. Beattie v. David, 50 N. J. L. 102 ; Spencer v. Curtis, 57 Ind. 221; Excelsior Co. v. Potts, 36 N, J. L. 303 ; Newcomb v. Wood, 97 U. S. 581. (2) The court erred in refusing to render judgment in accordance with, the award made by the arbitrators. Buckman v. Davis, 28 Pa. St. 211 ; Gibbs v. Berry, 13 Ired. [N. C.] 388 Lamar v. Nicholson, 7 Port. [Ala.] 153, and cases cited under first point. (3) The court erred in…

1Opinion of the Court

Rat, J.—

This is a proceeding begun by plaintiff to condemn certain described lands of defendant, for a right of way, for the railroad of plaintiff. The petition is in the usual form for such actions. The strip of one hundred feet, taken for said right of way, amounted to three and thirteen-hundredths acres, and the land cut off from the main body of the farm, which consisted of ninety-four acres, contained seven acres. After the filing of the petition with the circuit clerk of Greene county, in July, 1882, the court ordered the hearing thereof for July 15, 1882, and that ten days notice be…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Swan v. County of MiddlesexMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1869
  2. Bigelow v. West Wisconsin Railway Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1871
  3. Wyandotte, Kansas City & Northwestern Railway Co. v. WaldoSupreme Court of Missouri · 1879
  4. Simmons v. St. Paul & Chicago Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1872
  5. Welch v. Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1870

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. San Diego Land & Town Co. v. NealeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1888
  2. Hickman v. City of KansasSupreme Court of Missouri · 1894
  3. St. Louis, Keokuk & Northwestern Railroad v. St. Louis Union Stock Yards Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1894
  4. Kansas City, Clinton & Springfield Railroad v. StorySupreme Court of Missouri · 1888
  5. McReynolds v. Kansas City, Clinton & Springfield Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1892

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