St. Louis Southwestern Ry. Co. of Texas v. McDermitt
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from Hamilton County Court; J. L. Lewis, Judge. Action by R. O. McDermitt and another against the St. Louis Southwestern Railway Company of Texas and another. From a Judgment for plaintiffs, defendant named appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtRice, J.
This suit was brought by R. O. McDermitt and Lena Livingston, a feme sole, against the Stephenville North & South Texas Railway Company and the St. Louis Southwestern Railway Company of Texas, to recover damages to a certain block of land belonging to appellees situated in the town of Hamilton, alleging that said defendants cut a deep, wide ditch along the whole north line of said block so as to materially affect the right of ingress and egress thereto, and so close to the property line as to deprive them of the right to a sidewalk along said line, whereby the value of said block was…
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