Metropolitan Street Railway Co. v. Walsh
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Jackson Circnit Court. — Hon. Jas. H. Slover, Judge. (1) The court erred in admitting incompetent evidence. a. Michael Walsh: Value of property, b. John Donnelly: Number of square feet in this and other property, c. George Hoffman: Argumentative and speculative, d. Mary Miller: Price plaintiff paid for her property, e. James H. Looney: Price paid for his property, f. Ed P. Kennedy: • Comparison with other properties, g.
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Appeal from Jackson Circnit Court. — Hon. Jas. H. Slover, Judge. (1) The court erred in admitting incompetent evidence. a. Michael Walsh: Value of property, b. John Donnelly: Number of square feet in this and other property, c. George Hoffman: Argumentative and speculative, d. Mary Miller: Price plaintiff paid for her property, e. James H. Looney: Price paid for his property, f. Ed P. Kennedy: • Comparison with other properties, g. P. H. Madden: comparison with other property, h. J. Scott Harrison: Offers made by plaintiff for defendants’ property, i. Comparison with other property, a., b.,…
1Opinion of the CourtFox, J.
This cause is here upon appeal by the railway company from a judgment of the Jackson Circuit Court assessing damages for property taken in a condemnation proceeding begun by the plaintiff railway company.
*397It can serve no useful purpose to reproduce the petition upon which this proceeding was predicated, but it will suffice to state generally the purpose of it. On June 20, 1902, the Metropolitan Street Railway Company filed in the office of the clerk of the circuit court of Jackson county, Missouri, its petition, wherein it sought to appropriate for its power house, certain lands of the…
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