Indiana Railway Co. v. Morgan
Indiana Supreme Court
From St. Joseph Circuit Court; W. A. Funk, Judge. Suit by Henry C. Morgan against the Indiana Railway Company. From a judgment for plaintiff’, defendant appeals. Transferred from Appellate Court, under §1337u Burns 1901.
1Opinion of the CourtHadley, J.
Appellee brought this suit on March 8, 1901. The first paragraph of the complaint is a common count to quiet his title to, and the second to recover mesne profits for the alleged wrongful occupancy with its railroad track and right of way, and without his authority, of a strip of ground from eight to twenty-five feet wide running east and west across his certain farm of 100 acres, and between the Vistula road and the bank of the St. Joseph river.
There is no controversy over the pleadings. The controlling question arises upon appellant’s exception to tjie conclusion of law upon the special…
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