Logansport, Crawfordsville & Southwestern Railway Co. v. Buchanan

This was a proceeding under section 15 of the railroad law, 1 G. & H. 509, by the appellant against the appellee, to condemn and appropriate certain lands of the appellee for the way of said company. An instrument of appropriation was deposited with the clerk of the circuit court, and appraisers were appointed, who returned their *164assessment to the clerk. The appellee excepted to the award of the appraisers, on several grounds, and, among them, the amount of the compensation allowed. The trial in the circuit court resulted in a verdict for an increased amount in favor of the appellee. A motion…