Legal Opinion

Dixon v. Louisville & Nashville Railroad

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1905PublishedCited by 4 opinions

FROM McMINN. Appeal from the Chancery Court of McMinn County. —T. M. McConnell, Chancellor.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Wilkes

This is a bill to enjoin a proceeding in the circuit ■court of McMinn county, in which it is sought to' condemn a right of a way for railroad purposes. The bill proceeds upon the theory that the railroad company will not construct sufficient and convenient crossings; and its object is to obtain a decree fixing the number and location of such crossings, and that the matter of assessing damages be passed upon by the chancery court, •or by the circuit court after the chancery court has adjudicated the number and location of said crossings.

It is alleged that complainants executed a deed of…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. Georgia Industrial Realty Co. v. City of ChattanoogaTennessee Supreme Court · 1931
  2. Union Ry. Co. v. Illinois Cent. R.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1913
  3. Hombra v. SmithTennessee Supreme Court · 1929
  4. Robinson v. EasterTennessee Supreme Court · 1961

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API