Saint Paul & Sioux City Railroad v. Matthews
Supreme Court of Minnesota
The plaintiff appeals to this court from an order of the district court for Blue Earth county denying its motion for a new trial. The case is sufficiently stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
*343 By the Court
McMillan, J.
The Saint Paul & Sioux City Railroad Company presented to the district court of Blue Earth county their petition for the appointment of commissioners to ascertain and determine the compensation to be made for certain lands, among others, certain lands, described in the petition, owned by Lyman Matthews, the respondent, to be appropriated for the construction of its road in pursuance of its charter; commissioners were appointed, who reported to the district court, appraising the damages done to the lands of the respondent at $700; he thereupon appealed to the district…
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