Illinois & St. Louis Railroad & Coal Co. v. Ogle
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of St. Clair county; the Hon. William H. Snyder, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Mulkey
This was an action of trespass quare clausum fregit, brought to the January term, 1873, of the St. Clair county circuit court by Joseph Ogle, against the Illinois and St. Louis Railroad and Coal Company. At the September term, 1876, of the court, there was- a trial of the cause, which resulted in a judgment in favor of plaintiff for $13,000, from which judgment the company appealed to this court.
The record shows that the parties to the suit were respectively owners of certain coal fields which lay adjoining each other, and that appellant had, for many years previous to the commencement of the…
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