Webber v. California & Oregon Railroad
California Supreme Court
Appeal from the District Court, Tenth Judicial District, County of Yuba. The plaintiff owned a lot of land in the city of Marysville, upon which he had erected a wagon-shop, in which he was carrying on business. The title deeds under which he held the lot, described it as bounded by, upon or along Fourth street on the north, and A street on the east.
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Appeal from the District Court, Tenth Judicial District, County of Yuba. The plaintiff owned a lot of land in the city of Marysville, upon which he had erected a wagon-shop, in which he was carrying on business. The title deeds under which he held the lot, described it as bounded by, upon or along Fourth street on the north, and A street on the east. The defendant appropriated the greater part of the bed of the streets in front of the lot, by constructing thereon a high embankment, upon which it laid a railroad.- This action was brought to recover damages. The plaintiff had judgment, and the…
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court:
The deeds from Buchanan to Said & Bodley, conveyed the lands to the center of the street. (Moody v. Palmer, 50 Cal. 31.)
All other questions have been expressly waived by counsel.
Judgment affirmed.
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Moody v. PalmerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1875
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