Legal Opinion

McKenzie v. Ohio River Railroad

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided December 8, 1885PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Snydee, Judge:

Trespass on the case brought October, 1884, in the circuit court of Wood county by Maria McKenzie against the Ohio *307River Kailroad Company, to recover damages for alleged in-inries done to the plaintiff’s property by the construction and operation of the defendant’s railroad.

The defendant demurred to the plaintiff’s declaration which demurrer being overruled, the defendant pleaded not guilty, on which issue was joined, a trial had by jury and a verdict found in favor of the plaintif for $250.00. The defendant moved the court to set aside the'verdict and grant it a new trial; the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. New Orleans v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1836
  2. Bradish v. SchenckNew York Supreme Court · 1811
  3. Smith v. Point Pleasant & Ohio River R. R.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1884
  4. Storrs v. FeickWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1884
  5. Hutchinson v. City of ParkersburgWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1884

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Watts v. Norfolk & W. R.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1894
  2. Maddy v. MaddyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1921
  3. Normile v. Wheeling Traction Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1905
  4. Whitney v. BlackburnOregon Supreme Court · 1889
  5. Clay v. City of St. AlbansWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1897

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