Legal Opinion

Lake Erie, Wabash & St. Louis Railroad v. Heath

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided December 11, 1857PublishedCited by 38 opinions

APPEAL from the Tippecanoe Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the CourtPerkins, J.

The Lake Erie, Wabash and St. Louis Railroad Company, having failed to agree with Robert Heath for the right of way for their road through his land, filed an instrument of appropriation of the same, accompanied by maps, plans, surveys, &c., in the clerk’s office of Tippecanoe county, being the county within which the land was situated. Thereupon the judge of the Tippeccmoe Circuit Court appointed three appraisers to assess the damages upon said appropriation, who valued them at 1,000 dollars, and so reported.

Upon the report being made to the Circuit Court, Heath appeared and excepted to it.…

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Barron Ex Rel. Tiernan v. Mayor of BaltimoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1833
  2. Beekman v. Saratoga & Schenectady Rail RoadNew York Court of Chancery · 1831
  3. Livingston v. MayorCourt for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors · 1831
  4. M'Intire v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1840
  5. Rubottom v. M'ClureIndiana Supreme Court · 1838

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3Cited by38 opinions

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  5. Chicago, Indiana & Eastern Railway Co. v. Wysor Land Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1904

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