Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. Iddings
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Lake Circuit Court; C. N. Morton-, Special Judge. Action by Homer L. Iddings, township trustee, against the Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway Company for damages to a highway of the township from fire escaping from the railroad right of way. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBlack, J.
The appellee, Homer L. Iddings, trustee of Ross township, Lake county, Indiana, brought his action against the appellant, allegingdn his complaint that he was, and for more than two years had been, the township trustee of that township; that the appellant was, and for more than two years had been, a railroad corporation owning and operating a railroad through that county, with a right of way there for 100 feet in width, which railroad extends in a northwesterly and southeasterly direction through section thirty-one, township thirty-five, range eight, in that county, crossing that section…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Freel v. School City of CrawfordsvilleIndiana Supreme Court · 1895
- Chicago, St. Louis & Pittsburgh Railway Co. v. BurgerIndiana Supreme Court · 1890
- Pittsburgh, Cincinnati & St. Louis Railway Co. v. JonesIndiana Supreme Court · 1882
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- Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Railway Co. v. HartIndiana Supreme Court · 1889
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