Central Branch Union Pacific Railroad v. Andrews
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Atchison District Court. This action was instituted on September 13, 1878, by R. 8. Andrews, to recover from the Central Branch Union Pacific Railroad Company damages to certain lots in the city of Atchison, owned by Andrews. After several trials of the cause, Andrews died, and the action was revived in the name of L. A. Andrews and B: E. Hudson, as administrators of the estate of R. S. Andrews, deceased.
Read the full summary
Error from Atchison District Court. This action was instituted on September 13, 1878, by R. 8. Andrews, to recover from the Central Branch Union Pacific Railroad Company damages to certain lots in the city of Atchison, owned by Andrews. After several trials of the cause, Andrews died, and the action was revived in the name of L. A. Andrews and B: E. Hudson, as administrators of the estate of R. S. Andrews, deceased. There have been several trials of the cause since that time, and it has been repeatedly before this court. In the reported decisions may be found a full statement of the nature of…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Johnston, J.:
This is the fifth review of judgments rendered against the railroad company in this action, and the *376pleadings and facts are so fully set forth in the earlier considerations of the case that a repetition of all these is now unnecessary. The measure of damages to be applied in the case, and its merits, have been quite fully discussed and decided in former opinions, and we are now asked to review rulings made at the last trial of the pleadings, the admission of testimony, and the instructions requested and given to the jury.
i supplemental…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- C. B. U. P. Rld. Co. v. TwineSupreme Court of Kansas · 1880
- State v. WittSupreme Court of Kansas · 1885
- Clark v. SpencerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1875
- Hale v. RawallieSupreme Court of Kansas · 1871
3Cited by20 opinions
- Town of Fowler v. LinquistIndiana Supreme Court · 1894
- Murphy v. Ludowici Gas & Oil Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1915
- Cain Bros. v. WallaceSupreme Court of Kansas · 1891
- Smith v. Western States Portland Cement Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1915
- State v. BechtelheimerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1940
15 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.