Terre Haute & Indianapolis Railroad v. Zehner
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Marshall Circuit Court; A. G. Capron, Judge. Action hy "William Zehner against the Terre Haute and Indianapolis Railroad Company, for damages for destruction of water power. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHenley, J.
This was an action hy William Zehner, the appellee, against the Terre Haute & Indianapolis Railroad Company, appellant, to recover damages for the loss of a water power which Zehner claimed to own, and which it was alleged, appellant hy its wrongful acts, had to a large extent destroyed.
The original complaint was filed in 1893. After being amended an answer in two paragraphs was filed, the first being a general denial and the second setting up that the acts complained of were lawfully done hy appellant under its statutory powers as a railroad company. The reply to this second paragraph of…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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