Legal Opinion

Recco v. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co.

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided December 12, 1944No. CC 692PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Riley, Judge:

Dominick Recco and Mary Recco, by bill in chancery, filed in the Circuit Court of Kanawha County, sought to compel The Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company to remove barriers obstructing a railroad crossing in the Town of Hansford, Kanawha County, West Virginia, and to rebuild, reestablish and thereafter maintain the crossing pursuant to a covenant contained in a deed dated March 25, 1870, from Sarah K. Hansford and others to defendant’s predecessor in title, Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company, wherein the grantee covenanted “to build and maintain a good crossing with cattle…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Warren v. SymeWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1874
  2. Clayton v. County CourtWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1905
  3. Lydick v. B. & O. R. R.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1880
  4. Henrie v. JohnsonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1886
  5. Hennen v. DevenyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1913

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Midkiff v. Castle & Cooke, Inc.Hawaii Supreme Court · 1962
  2. Horace Case v. Arthur E. MorrisetteCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
  3. Daugherty v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1951
  4. Wallace v. St. ClairWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1962
  5. Taylor v. MeltonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1954

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