Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. Griswold
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Hendricks Circuit Court; J. L. Clark, Judge. Action by James T. Griswold against The Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, the defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHottel, J.
— This action was instituted by appellee against appellant, to recover damages on account of a trespass on the lands o£ appellee in changing the grade of a track on the old right of way of appellant across the lands of appellee, and involving the destruction of a subway and drainage system on said lands.
The complaint was in four paragraphs, a demurrer to each of which was overruled, and exception saved by appellant. The only answer was a general denial.
The ease was tried before a jury, which found for appellee in the sum of $5,000. Answers to interrogatories were filed with the verdict, and…
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