Eddleman v. Union County Traction & Power Co.
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the County Court of Union county; the Hon. Monroe C. CrawEord, Judge, presiding. This is a proceeding, commenced before the county judge of Union county in vacation on December 30, 1904, by the appellee company to condemn two parcels of land in the city of Anna, in order to establish thereon car barns and a power house.
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Appeal from the County Court of Union county; the Hon. Monroe C. CrawEord, Judge, presiding. This is a proceeding, commenced before the county judge of Union county in vacation on December 30, 1904, by the appellee company to condemn two parcels of land in the city of Anna, in order to establish thereon car barns and a power house. An amended petition was filed on January 6, 1905, and the parties defendant to the petition, as originally filed and as subsequently amended, were the appellants, William Eddleman and Dora E. Eddleman, and George W. Smith, and Edgar Mohler, and William…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Magruder
The province of the jury in this condemnation proceeding was to ascertain the value of the property to be taken, amounting to about two acres altogether, and to award the compensation therefor to the owners of the property. As we understand the argument of the appellants., they do not complain that the award is not sufficient compensation. It is not claimed that the sum of $1400.00, awarded as compensation for the creamery property, is not just and fair; nor is it claimed that the sum of $800.00, awarded as compensation for the Trent property, is not just and fair. It is not shown that the…
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