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Louisville, Evansville & St. Louis Railway Co. v. Donnegan

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided May 26, 1887No. 12,827PublishedCited by 24 opinions

From the Vanderburgh Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the CourtZollaks, C. J.

In April, 1881, appellees, as partners, entered into a written contract with the railway company for the construction of a certain section of its road in the State of Illinois. It was therein agreed that the work should be completed on or before the 1st day of August, 1881.'

It was expressly stipulated that time should be of the essence of the contract.

Appellees undertook to do all the grading, masonry, and all such other work as might be necessary to construct the stipulated section of the road in accordance with the specifications, made a part of the contract, as they might be applicable,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Railway Co. v. FrawleyIndiana Supreme Court · 1886
  2. Bauer v. Samson LodgeIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
  3. Carthage Turnpike Co. v. AndrewsIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
  4. Yost v. ConroyIndiana Supreme Court · 1883
  5. Supreme Council of Order of Chosen Friends v. GarrigusIndiana Supreme Court · 1885

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. McCoy v. AbleIndiana Supreme Court · 1892
  2. Supreme Council of the Order of Chosen Friends v. ForsingerIndiana Supreme Court · 1890
  3. Indianapolis Northern Traction Co. v. BrennanIndiana Supreme Court · 1909
  4. Consumers Gas Trust Co. v. LittlerIndiana Supreme Court · 1904
  5. New Jersey, Indiana & Illinois Railroad v. TuttIndiana Supreme Court · 1907

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