Ft. Worth & D. C. Ry. Co. v. Southern Kansas Ry. Co. of Texas
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Potter County; J. N. Browning, Judge. Action by the Ft. Worth & Denver City Railway Company against the Southern Kansas Railway Company of Texas and another. From a judgment for defendants, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHall, J.
This suit was instituted by the Ft. Worth & Denver City Railway Company, in the district court of Potter county, against the Southern Kansas Railway Company of Texas and the Pecos & Northern Texas Railway Company to recover a strip of land lying immediately south of plaintiff’s main track across section 156, block, 2, A. B. & M. surveys, in Potter county, Tex. The strip of land in question is 50 feet wide and 750 feet long; the northern line thereof being 50 feet south of and parallel with the center of plaintiff’s main track, and its southern line being 100 feet south of the center of said…
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