Fort-street Union Depot Co. v. Jones
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Wayne. (Full bench.) Proceedings to condem land for purposes of union depot. Respondents appeal from an award of $10,000 and $21,000 respectively. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtGrant, J.
This was a proceeding brought 'by the petitioner for the condemnation of lands for its use-All questions of the constitutionality of the act under which the petitioner was organized were raised and disposed of in the case of Fort-street Union Depot Co. v. Morton, ante, 265.
Three other objections are raised by the respondents to-the validity of the proceedings, viz.:
1. No negotiations were had with the respondents for the purchase of the property prior to the commencement of the proceedings.
2. The petitioner was permitted to offer in evidence the-price it had paid for neighboring property for…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Toledo, Ann Arbor & Grand Trunk Railway Co. v. DunlapMichigan Supreme Court · 1882
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