Legal Opinion

New Albany & Salem Railroad v. O'Daily

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided June 23, 1859PublishedCited by 8 opinions

APPEAL from the Tippecanoe Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the CourtPerkins, J.

This was a complaint for an injunction *552and a writ of assessment of damages against The New Albany cmd Salem Railroad Company, because said company was proceeding to lay a track of their road along a certain street in the city of Lafayette, in front of the lot of -A-11 injunction was granted, &c. '

II. W. Chase, I. A. Wilstach, S. C. Willson, and J. E. McDonald, for the appellants.

A railroad in a city is not, necessarily, a nuisance, and the injunction cannot be sustained on that ground. Ang. on Highw., p. 217. See Wood v. Mears, at this term (1). And so far as the suit was to obtain…

2Cited by8 opinions

  1. Grand Rapids & Indiana R. R. v. HeiselMichigan Supreme Court · 1878
  2. Hobart v. Milwaukee City RailroadWisconsin Supreme Court · 1870
  3. Nichols v. Ann Arbor & Ypsilanti Street Railway Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1891
  4. Town of New Castle v. Lake Erie & Western RailroadIndiana Supreme Court · 1900
  5. Pacific Railroad v. LeavenworthU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Kansas · 1871

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