Leroy & Western Railway Co. v. Hawk
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Sumner District Court. Appeal by Hawk from the report of commissioners to condemn certain lands for a right-of-way for the Le Roy & Western Railway Company. Judgment for the plaintiff for $700, at the November term, 1886. The defendant company brings-the case here. The opinion states the facts.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Johnston, J.:
This action was brought to the district court of Sumner county on appeal by Eachel A. Hawk from the-report of the commissioners appointed by the judge of the district court of that county to condemn a right-of-way for the Le Eoy & Western Eailway Company through a portion of Sumner county and across an eighty-acre tract of land-belonging to Eachel A. Hawk. The commissioners had reported that appellant would suffer damages by reason of the-construction of the road through her premises, in the sum of $164; and at a trial, which was had with…
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