Quanah, A. & P. Ry. Co. v. Dickey

Appellee, Dickey, brought suit against the appellant, the Quanah, Acme & Pacific Railway Company, for damages alleged to have been occasioned to his property abutting on a street in the town of Quanah, known as South Front street, by reason of the appellant constructing its road in the street and adjacent to his property, and in operating trains over the track so constructed. Appellant answered, setting up that the appellee had invited the railroad company to construct its road by certain contracts and instruments, the purport of which will be hereinafter set out, alleging that the contracts…