Legal Opinion

Smith v. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co.

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided May 28, 1907No. 20,881PublishedCited by 13 opinions

From Hendricks Circuit Court; Thomas J. Gofer, Judge. Condemnation proceedings by the Cleveland, • Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Company against Alvah B. Smith and another. From a decree for plaintiff, defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, J.

This is an appeal from an interlocutory-order appointing appraisers, in a proceeding by appellee to condemn and appropriate lands for the. purpose of making local alterations and raising the grade of the line of its railroad in Hendricks county, under an act of the legislature of 1905 (Acts 1905, p. 59, §§893-904 Burns 1905).

The complaint alleges that appellee is a corporation organized under the laws of this State authorizing the organization, construction and operatioñ of steam railways, and is the owner and engaged in operating a line of railroad from the city of Indianapolis, through…

2Cases cited44 opinions

  1. St. Louis & San Francisco Railway Co. v. JamesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  2. Graham v. Boston, Hartford & Erie RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  3. Board of Commissioners v. ShieldsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1876
  4. Pape v. Capitol BankSupreme Court of Kansas · 1878
  5. Crowder v. Town of SullivanIndiana Supreme Court · 1891

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Ed Freeman and Wife Sharon Freeman, Cross-Appellants v. Northwest Acceptance Corporation, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  2. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. SmithIndiana Supreme Court · 1912
  3. Schnull v. Indianapolis Union Railway Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1921
  4. Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railway Co. v. BaughIndiana Supreme Court · 1911
  5. Norton v. Union Traction Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1915

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