City of Noblesville v. Lake Erie & Western Railroad
Indiana Supreme Court
From the Hamilton Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the CourtElliott, C. J.
— The city of Noblesville prosecutes this suit upon the theory that the railroad company is asserting an unfounded claim to construct and maintain an additional track upon and along certain streets of the city. The company claims the right to construct and maintain the track under a grant from William Conner.
In 1849 William Conner, then the owner of the land which this controversy concerns, made a plat of an addition to the town of Noblesville, and caused it to be recorded. The plat is thus entitled : “ Donation by William Conner for depot at Noblesville. Addition to Noblesville.” Spaces are…
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