Legal Opinion

Dupuis v. Chicago & North Wisconsin Railway Co.

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided November 14, 1885PublishedCited by 25 opinions

Appeal from the County Court of Carroll county; the Hon. Benjamin L. Patch, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Craig

This was a proceeding in the county court of Carroll county, by the Chicago and North Wisconsin Eailway Company, to condemn certain lots in the city of Savannah for right of way and depot purposes. The defendants filed a cross-petition, claiming that certain property not actually taken was damaged by the construction of the railroad. The jury impaneled in the cause examined the premises, heard the evidence, and reported the compensation to be allowed the defendants for the land taken and damaged, to be $2175. The court overruled a motion for a new trial, and entered a judgment of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. South Park Commissioners v. DunlevyIllinois Supreme Court · 1878
  2. Jacksonville & Southeastern Railway Co. v. WalshIllinois Supreme Court · 1883
  3. Chicago & Pacific Railroad v. FrancisIllinois Supreme Court · 1873

3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Ranck v. City of Cedar RapidsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1907
  2. Seattle & Montana Railroad v. RoederWashington Supreme Court · 1902
  3. Guyandot Valley R'y Co. v. BuskirkWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1905
  4. Metropolitan West Side Elevated Railway Co. v. StickneyIllinois Supreme Court · 1894
  5. City of Chicago v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United StatesIllinois Supreme Court · 1956

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