Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne & Chicago Railway Co. v. Swinney
Indiana Supreme Court
From the Superior Court of Allen County.
1Opinion of the CourtNiblack, J.
This action was commenced by Rhesa Swinney, executrix of the last will of Thomas W. Swinney, deceased, on the 6th day of January, 1879, against the Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railway Company, for alleged injuries to real estate. The complaint was in three paragraphs.
The first paragraph charged that, on the 20th day of July 1871, and previously, the decedent was the owner and in the possession of a particularly described tract of land, lying near the city of Fort Wayne, and containing about four and one-quarter acres, upon which there was deposited a gravel and sand bed, thirty feet in…
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