Indiana, Bloomington & Western Railway Co. v. Eberle

Eberle sued the railway company for an. alleged injury suffered by him, as the owner of a lot, upoDwhich he had his homestead, in one of the additions to the city of Indianapolis. He complains that the company has erected an embankment in front of his lot, and that it occupies a part of the highway with its track, over which its engines, and cars are operated, and that such occupation renders access to his property difficult and inconvenient, and otherwise-damages and depreciates its value. He prayed for damages,, and for an injunction.

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