Westport Stone Co. v. Thomas
Indiana Supreme Court
From Decatur Circuit Court; Marshall Hacker, Judge. Condemnation proceeding by the Westport Stone Company against Mariah Thomas and others. From an order sustaining defendants’ objections to the complaint., plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, J.
Appellant, a private corporation organized under the laws of this State governing .the incorporation of manufacturing and mining companies, instituted this proceeding to condemn and appropriate a right of way over lands of appellees for the construction of a lateral railroad as defined in §5398 Bums 19.08, §3987 R. S. 1881.
Appellees Thomas and' Elliott appeared in pursuance of notice and filed objections to the proceeding. The court sustained specifications numbered 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 17, 21, 23, 27, 28 and 29 of such objections, and overruled the intermediate omitted numbers.…
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