Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. Wadekamper
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Yakima county, Preble, J., entered October 3, 1911, in favor of the defendant, after a trial before the court, dismissing an action to enjoin a trespass.
1Opinion of the CourtEllis, J.
In this action plaintiff, Northern Pacific Railway Company, sought a preliminary and final injunction against an alleged trespass by the defendant upon its right of way and threatened interference with the telegraph line located thereon. The complaint alleged, that the Northern Pacific Railroad Company was incorporated by act of Congress, July 2, 1864, with power to build and operate a railroad and telegraph line from Lake Superior to Portland, Oregon, with a branch line to Puget Sound, and by the act was granted a right of way over the public lands of the United States; that pursuant to the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. TownsendSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Railroad Co. v. BaldwinSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
- Bybee v. Oregon & California RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
- Northern Pac. R. Co. v. MurrayCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1898
- Kindred v. Union Pac. R.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1909
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