Pensacola & Atlantic R. R. v. Jackson
Supreme Court of Florida
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Escambia county. The facts of the case are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
The Chiee Justice
delivered the opinion of the court:
Bill for injunction and relief filed January 25,1883.
On and-before the tenth day of April, 1882, Jackson was the owner of a town lot in the town of Milton, Santa Rosa county, on which was a house, fruit trees and fences, and .on that and on subsequent days the railroad company, claiming to be authorized by its charter, entered upon the premises, and. ousted complainant’s tenant without notice and appropriated the middle portion of the lot as a road bed of its railroad, tore away the fences, dug up the trees and removed the dwelling-house,…
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