Jeffery v. Osborne
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Kenosha county: E. B. BeldeN, Circuit Judge. The facts so far as they are essential are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
The following opinion was filed January 10, 1911:
WiNslow, C. J.
This is a proceeding by an electric railway company to condemn a strip of land 100 feet in width running through the manufacturing plant of the respondents at Kenosha. The case was once here upon an appeal from the verdict of a jury fixing the damages at $125,000 (Jeffery v. C. & M. E. R. Co. 138 Wis. 1, 119 N. W. 879), and the judgment was reversed and the action remanded for a new trial. While the case was pending here the railway company was placed in the hands of receivers in an action in the federal courts, and upon return of…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Gableman v. Peoria, Decatur & Evansville Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1900
- Washburn v. Milwaukee & Lake Winnebago RailroadWisconsin Supreme Court · 1884
- Watson v. Milwaukee & Madison Railway Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1883
- Driver v. Western Union RailroadWisconsin Supreme Court · 1873
- Jeffery v. Chicago & Milwaukee Electric RailroadWisconsin Supreme Court · 1909
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