Illinois Central Railroad v. Meacham Contracting Co.

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Carroll

Affirming.

Tliis suit was brought by the Meacbam Contracting 'Company and the city of Hopkinsville suing for the use and benefit of the contracting company, against the Illinois Central Eailroad Company and the Chicago, St. Louis & New Orleans Eailroad Company to recover $1,-423.95 with interest from December 20, 1912, on account of the construction of a sewer in the city of Hopkins-ville for which the city and the contracting company sought to make the railroad companies liable. The lower court gave judgment against the railroad companies for the full…