North American Telegraph Co. v. Northern Pac. Ry. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the District of Minnesota; Page Morris, Judge. Condemnation proceeding by the North American Telegraph Company against the Northern Pacific Railway Company. There was judgment on the verdict, assessing damages in the sum of $16,850, and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
AMIDON, District Judge.
This is a proceeding brought by the North American Telegraph Company as plaintiff to condemn a right of way for a telegraph pole line on the railroad right of way of the defendant, the Northern Pacific Railway Company, from White Bear to Duluth, M'inn., a distance of 138 miles, and from White Bear to Stillwater, a distance of 12 miles, under section 6246 of the General Statutes of Minnesota for 1913. The case was before this court and was carefully examined in an opinion reported in 230 Fed. 347, 144 C. C. A. 489, L. R. A. 1916E, 572. The decision of the trial court was…
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- United States v. Chandler-Dunbar Water Power Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1913
- Northern Pac. Ry. Co. v. North American Telegraph Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1915
- Louisville & N. R. Co. v. Western Union Telegraph Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1918
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