Henry v. Mason City & Ft. Dodge R. R.
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Wright District Court. — Hon. C. G. Lee, Judge. Action to recover damages to real property. There wias a judgment for the defendant, from which the plaintiff appeals. —
1Opinion of the CourtSiierwin, J.
— Tire plaintiff is the owner of certain lots abutting upon Manson street, in the town of Clarion, Iowa. He brought this action to recover damages to said premises under the provisions of an ordinance of the town of Clarion passed April 7, 1902, granting to the Mason City & Ft. Dodge Railroad Company the right to locate and lay down one or more additional railroad tracks upon Manson street in front of plaintiff’s property, one of which additional tracks had already been laid and was being used for a switching track. In 1886 the Mason City & Ft. Dodge Railroad Company built a railroad between…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Stewart v. PierceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1902
- Hileman v. Chicago Great Western Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1901
- Jones v. Erie & Wyoming Valley RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1895
- Savannah & Western Railroad v. WoodruffSupreme Court of Georgia · 1890
- Riedinger v. Marquette & Western RailroadMichigan Supreme Court · 1886
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