Ferdinand Railway Co. v. Bretz
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Dubois Circuit Court; Thomas Duncan, Special Judge. Action by the Ferdinand Railway Company against William H. Bretz. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtLairy, P. J.
— Appellant filed an instrument of appropriation with the clerk of the Dubois circuit court, to condemn a right of way for a railroad across the land of appellee. The court appointed appraisers, who filed an award, assessing damages to appellee in the sum of $185. Appellee filed exceptions to the award of the appraisers, the case was tried by the court without the intervention of a jury, and a finding made and judgment rendered in favor of appellee in the sum of $667.
1. The only error relied on for reversal and presented by appellant in its brief is the overruling of appellant’s motion for a…
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