Gillette v. Aurora Railways Co.

From the judgment of the city court of the city of Aurora, entered upon a verdict in a proceeding to condemn the right of way for appellee’s railroad in Galena street, in said city, where appellants, as abutting owners, owned the fee, and which fixed the compensation to be paid at one cent per lineal foot, separate appeals to this court were taken by the owners of nine different tracts and the appeals have been consolidated.

On the return day of the summons the appellants Edward B. Greene, Robert S. Safford, Fannie V. Cheney, Fred Safford, Henry Cheney, Ernest Russell, Marshall Dunning and…