Legal Opinion

Metropolitan West Side Elevated Railway Co. v. Eschner

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided February 20, 1908PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. William H. McSurely, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dunn

The Metropolitan West Side Elevated Railway Company filed its petition in the superior court of Cook county to condemn several pieces of real estate, including the south fifty feet of lots 19 and 20, in block 6, of Carey’s subdivision of a certain tract in that county. Eighteen persons, including Thomas E. Gilpin, Jacob Glos and Emma J. Glos, were alleged to be the persons interested, as owners or otherwise, in the above described premises and were made defendants to the petition, but their interest was not otherwise set out in the petition. Gilpin, Jacob Glos and Emma J. Glos entered their…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Lieberman v. Chicago & South Side Rapid Transit RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1892
  2. Sanitary District v. Pittsburgh, Ft. Wayne & Chicago Ry. Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1905
  3. Chicago & Iowa Railroad v. HopkinsIllinois Supreme Court · 1878
  4. Chicago & Milwaukee Electric Railroad v. DiverIllinois Supreme Court · 1904
  5. Eddleman v. Union County Traction & Power Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1905

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Reed Orchard Co. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1912
  2. Modern Loan Co. v. Police CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1910
  3. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co. v. Chicago Mechanics' InstituteIllinois Supreme Court · 1909
  4. Alexander v. WatsonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1942
  5. Mississippi State Highway Commission v. WestMississippi Supreme Court · 1938

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