Legal Opinion

Null v. White Water Valley Canal Co.

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided December 2, 1853PublishedCited by 8 opinions

ERROR to the Fayette Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the CourtPerkins, J.

Israel and Michael Null brought an action on the case against the White Water Valley Canal Company, for damages done by said company to lands and mills of the plaintiffs in the construction of. the White Water canal.

The different counts in the declaration all alleged the damages to have been committed in 1845 and in 1846, and that applications were made for compensation, &c. This suit was instituted in March, 1850.

The defendant pleaded the lapse of two years from the time of committing the acts complained of, before the commencement of this suit, in bar.

The plaintiffs replied, as to the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Alexander and Other v. PendletonSupreme Court of the United States · 1814
  2. Hankins v. LawrenceIndiana Supreme Court · 1846
  3. White Water Valley Canal Co. v. BodenIndiana Supreme Court · 1846

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Pennsylvania Co. v. GoodIndiana Court of Appeals · 1913
  2. Baker v. Hannibal & St. Joseph RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1865
  3. Sidener v. GalbraithIndiana Supreme Court · 1878
  4. Indianapolis & Madison Railroad v. SolomonIndiana Supreme Court · 1864
  5. Merrill v. Town of MonticelloU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Indiana · 1895

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