Legal Opinion

Toluca, Marquette & Northern Railway Co. v. Haws

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided December 18, 1901PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appeal from the County Court of Marshall county; the Hon. B. W. Wright, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cartwright

This is an appeal from a judgment of the county court of Marshall county awarding compensation to the owners of and others interested in certain lands in Marshall and Putnam counties taken and damaged by appellant for the right of way of its railway.

Appellant has assigned error upon the giving of certain instructions to the jury requested by the appellees, and this is the only error assigned or argued on its behalf. The abstract does not contain all the instructions given to the jury, but omits at least twelve of them. The instructions of the court as to the law are all to be considered as…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. St. Louis & Cairo Railroad v. Postal Telegraph Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1898
  2. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co. v. Chicago & Evanston RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1884
  3. City of Roodhouse v. ChristianIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
  4. Day v. PorterIllinois Supreme Court · 1896
  5. Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railroad v. FletcherIllinois Supreme Court · 1889

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. People v. HagenowIllinois Supreme Court · 1908
  2. Griggas v. ClausonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1955
  3. Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad v. CroseAppellate Court of Illinois · 1904
  4. Village of Downers Grove v. American Surety Co. of New YorkAppellate Court of Illinois · 1920
  5. Carter v. Cairo, Vincennes and Chicago Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1909

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