County Court of Wetzel County v. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Wetzel County. Suit by the County Court of Wetzel County against the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company. From decree for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
POEFENBARGER, JuDGE:
This appeal is from a decree requiring -the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Co., successor in title to the West Virginia Short Line Railroad Co., to relocate, rebuild and improve certain portions of the public road constructed about the year 1900, by the latter company, in lieu of a portion of a pre-existing public road, which, in building its line, it appropriated and occupied, and to improve another portion of the same road, which the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Co., in the year 1911, had removed and rebuilt a second time, in order to make room for the establishment of a yard…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Hill v. City of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1877
- Biggs v. HuntingtonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1889
- City of Moundsville v. Ohio R. R.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1892
- State v. LowWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1899
- State v. Dry Fork RailroadWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1901
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