Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Haskell
Court of Appeals of Texas
Tried below before Hon. R. E. Bukke.
1Opinion of the Court
LIGHTFOOT, Chief Justice.
The appellee brought suit in the District Court of Dallas County to recover of appellant damages, upon the following cause of action, as stated in his petition:
1 ‘ That appellee is the owner of a tract of land lying in Dallas County, about three miles northeast of the court house, being a part of the John Grigsby league. That on the 1st day of January, 1887, the defendant company constructed its roadbed and track in a northeasterly direction through the county of Dallas, and threw up and graded its roadbed over and across a part of the John Grigsby league and over and…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Commonwealth v. SturtivantMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1875
- Morse v. Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1883
- Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. McGowanTexas Supreme Court · 1889
- Van Pelt v. City of DavenportSupreme Court of Iowa · 1875
- Gulf, Col. & S. F. R'y Co. v. HelsleyTexas Supreme Court · 1884
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Siler v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926
- Grace v. Union Electric Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1947
- City of Texarkana v. TalbotCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1894
- Texas and New Orleans Railroad Co. v. BarnhouseCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1956
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