Bray v. St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Co.

BARRETT, Commissioner.

This is a suit to quiet the title to an abandoned railroad right of way, a strip of ground 100 feet wide and approximately 1,760 feet in length through the town of Campbell. A public road parallels the right of way on the west and the defendants now own the abutting lots on the east side of the right of way. The plaintiffs are the heirs at law of Elijah Bray, who when he died in 1884 was then the ownei of the quarter section of land through which the railroad was constructed. The trial court made seventeen specific findings of fact and seven conclusions of law, two of…