Legal Opinion
Fox v. Chicago & South Side Rapid Transit R. R.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided January 21, 1897PublishedCited by 1 opinion
Trespass oil the Case.—Damages to real property by the construction of a railroad. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Edmund W. Burke, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Waterman
Appellant says :
“ 1. The judgment is contrary to the law and evidence. II. The court below admitted improper evidence on behalf of appellee and over the objection of appellant.
III. The court below excluded proper evidence offered by appellant.
IY. The court below erred in giving to the jury the ten instructions, and each of them, on behalf of appellee.”
As only the second is argued, the others, it is presumed, are abandoned.
Testimony as to what the value of real property has been, is, and will be, and what damage, if any, is done to it by the construction of a railroad, is, in the nature of the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Johnson v. Freeport & Mississippi River Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1884
- Ottawa Gas-Light & Coke Co. v. GrahamIllinois Supreme Court · 1864
- Spear v. Drainage CommissionersIllinois Supreme Court · 1885
- Lovell v. Sny Island Levee Drainage DistrictIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
- Galena & Southern Wisconsin Railroad v. HaslamIllinois Supreme Court · 1874
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Kidd & Co. v. North American Provision Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1928