Legal Opinion
Du Breuil v. Pennsylvania Co.
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided January 7, 1892No. 15,494PublishedCited by 7 opinions
From the Lake Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the CourtElliott, C. J.
The appellant asserts, by his complaint, a right to recover for injury to land owned by him situated in the State of Illinois. The cause of the injury to his land is alleged to have been the negligence of the appellee in suffering fire to escape from locomotives owned and used by it in operating a railroad of which it was the owner, extending through Lake county in this State and Cook county in the State of Illinois.
It is unnecessary to notice all of the objections urged against the complaint, for the objection that the Lake Circuit Court had no jurisdiction is fatal to the appellant’s case.…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Livingston v. JeffersonU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Virginia · 1811
- McKenna v. FiskSupreme Court of the United States · 1843
- Cragin v. . LovellNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
- American Union Telegraph Co. v. MiddletonNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
- Loeb v. MathisIndiana Supreme Court · 1871
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Montesano Lumber Co. v. Portland Iron WorksOregon Supreme Court · 1915
- Brisbane v. . Pennsylvania R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1912
- Kinser v. DewittIndiana Court of Appeals · 1893
- Grace v. CoxIndiana Court of Appeals · 1896
- Overmyer v. BarnettIndiana Court of Appeals · 1919
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