Central Branch Railroad v. Fritz

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Valentine, J.:

Statement of the case. This was an action of replevin brought by the Central Branch Union Pacific Railroad Company, and Ralph M. Pomeroy, as Trustee, &c., against Henry T. Eritz, for the recovery of a house. The case was submitted to the court below upon the pleadings and upon an agreed statement of facts; and upon said pleadings and agreed statement of facts the court below found in favor of the defendant and against the plaintiffs, and rendered judgment accordingly. The principal material facts are as follows: The railroad company owned…