Gulf, C. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. Waller

(after stating the facts as above). The north and south lines of appel-lees’ tract of land (containing 120 acres) were 120 poles long, and the east and west lines thereof were 160 poles long. The embank ment constituting the roadbed of appellant’s - line of railway extended from a point on the east boundary line of the tract a short distance south from its northeast corner to a point on the west boundary line of the tract a short distance north from its southwest corner. About 55 acres of the tract were situated south of the embankment. The crops in question were on the 55 acres.

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