International & Great Northern Railway Co v. Anderson County
Texas Supreme Court
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals, First District, in an appeal from Anderson County. The action was by Anderson County and others against the railway company. The defendant appealed from an order granting temporary injunction, and on the injunction being sustained obtained writ of error.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Phillips
Substantially stated, this case involves the right of a railroad company, incorporated under article 6625, Revised Statutes, 1911, for the purpose of owning and operating a railroad previously owned by another company whose franchises, privileges and property had been acquired by the incorporators through a judicial foreclosure sale, to change the location of the general offices, machine shops and roundhouses of the road, made by the former company under contract for a valuable consideration and in a county, which, in consideration of such location, had aided it by an issue of bonds, and…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Union Pacific Railroad v. Mason City & Fort Dodge RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
- Central & Montgomery Railroad v. Morris & CrawfordTexas Supreme Court · 1887
- International & G. N. Ry. Co. v. Anderson CountyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912
- Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. NewellTexas Supreme Court · 1889
- New York & Greenwood Lake Railroad v. StateSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1888
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- International & G. N. Ry. Co. v. Anderson CountyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
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