Westport Stone Co. v. Thomas
Indiana Supreme Court
From Decatur Circuit Court; Marshall Haclcer, Judge. Action by the Westport Stone Company against Maria Thomas and others. From a judgment for defendants, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMonks, J.
Appellant, a corporation organized under the laws of this State governing the incorporation of manufacturing and mining companies, brought this proceeding to condemn a right of way for a lateral railroad over and upon the lands of appellees, under the provisions of §§929— 940, 5398-5404 Burns 1908, Acts 1905 p. 59, Acts 1907 p. 306, §§3987-3993 R. S. 1881.
It appears from appellant’s complaint, which is in one paragraph, among other things, that it is a corporation engaged in quarrying and selling stone to the public generally; that it is the owner of certain described real estate on which are…
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