Sayers v. Wilmington & Northern Railroad
Superior Court of Delaware
was agreed upon and filed: 1. That the above stated action be docketed as of the November Term, A. D., nineteen hundred, with the same force and effect as if a summons had been regularly issued, served on the defendant, duly returned, and the appearance of the defendant duly entered. 2. That the defendant, the Wilmington and Northern Railroad Company, is a corporation duly created by and organized under the laws of the States of Delaware and Pennsylvania, and by virtue of…
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was agreed upon and filed: 1. That the above stated action be docketed as of the November Term, A. D., nineteen hundred, with the same force and effect as if a summons had been regularly issued, served on the defendant, duly returned, and the appearance of the defendant duly entered. 2. That the defendant, the Wilmington and Northern Railroad Company, is a corporation duly created by and organized under the laws of the States of Delaware and Pennsylvania, and by virtue of said legislation now owns and operates3 ***7 a line of railroad in the States of Pennsylvania and Delaware. 3. That a part…
1Opinion of the Court
Boyce, J.,
delivering the opinion of the Court:
The Superior Court in and for New Castle County, at the November Term thereof, A. D. 1900, considering the questions of law contained in the case stated, which was read and filed in said court on the twenty-second day of December, the same year, did, upon the joint application of the parties, direct that the same be heard by this Court.
The facts fully appear in the case stated.
The real question in controversy is whether or not the real estate of the defendant corporation, included within the limits of the rights of way and road-beds of the main…
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