Quade v. Columbia & Port Deposit Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 299, Jan. T., 1910, by plaintiff, from judgment of C, P, pancaster Co,, Nov, Term, 1909, No. 37, on verdict for defendant in case of Christian F. Quade v. The Columbia & Port Deposit Railway Company. Issue to determine the amount of damages in condemnation proceedings. Before Hassler, J. The court charged as follows: In this case the land in question was taken on March 19, 1907, that being the day upon which the bond was .filed and approved in this court.
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Appeal, No. 299, Jan. T., 1910, by plaintiff, from judgment of C, P, pancaster Co,, Nov, Term, 1909, No. 37, on verdict for defendant in case of Christian F. Quade v. The Columbia & Port Deposit Railway Company. Issue to determine the amount of damages in condemnation proceedings. Before Hassler, J. The court charged as follows: In this case the land in question was taken on March 19, 1907, that being the day upon which the bond was .filed and approved in this court. The property was not conveyed to the present plaintiff, Christian F. Quade, until March 29, or two weeks afterwards. When it…
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Opinion by
Mr. Justice Elkin,
The learned trial judge in refusing the motion for a new trial in a concise statement summed up the whole situation and disposed of the contentions of appellant in the following paragraph: “However, in any aspect of the case we do not think the plaintiff is entitled to a verdict. If he bases his claim on the injury he has sustained to his business or as lessee, we answer, that the issue did not make that a question for the jury, nor was there a scintilla of testimony *23to support it. If he bases his claim on the ownership of the land taken, we answer that he was not…
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