Jackson v. Chicago, S. F. & C. Ry. Co.

This -is an action for damages arising from the construction of a railroad. along a street in front of plaintiff’s store-room in the' town of Camden, Ray county, Mo. Camden is a municipal corporation, organized under the-General Statutes. The defendant is a railroad corporation organized under the laws of the state of Illinois. Camden is a small town of a few hundred people, with one principal business street, known as “Front Street,” running through the town east and west, about 60 feet in width.' Plaintiff’s business house fronts on this street, with a street running north and south on the…