Texarkana v. Leach
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Miller Circuit Court in Chancery. Rufus D. Hearn, Judge. The city, and it alone, had the right to judge of the necessity for changing the street crossing. Sand. & H. Dig. §§ 5132, 5151; 114 Pa. St. 477; 7 Cush. 254; 24 Pa. St. 207; 55 N. Y. 486; Dill. Mun.
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Appeal from Miller Circuit Court in Chancery. Rufus D. Hearn, Judge. The city, and it alone, had the right to judge of the necessity for changing the street crossing. Sand. & H. Dig. §§ 5132, 5151; 114 Pa. St. 477; 7 Cush. 254; 24 Pa. St. 207; 55 N. Y. 486; Dill. Mun. Corp. § 666;'25 Vt. 49. Appellee is not entitled to any relief,. because the injury of which she complains is one of the same kind as that borne by the general public, and it is not sufficient that the injury falls more heavily upon her. 102 111. 379; 106 111. 353; 7 Cush. 254; 157 Mass. 17; 11 Gray, 26; 153 Mass. 218; 154 Mass.…
1Opinion of the CourtBattle, J.
The city of Texarkana is divided by the St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Eailway into two parts. A part of the city lying south of the railway is known as “College Hill Addition.” This addition and the business part of the city, which lies north of the railway, is connected by a street which is known as the College Hill street. It leads from Broad street on the north across many tracks of railroad in the St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Bailway yards to Dudley street on the south. South of the railway, and abutting on College Hill street,' Mrs. Fancy Leach owns four town lots. These…
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- Glacius v. . BlackNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
- Milhau v. . SharpNew York Court of Appeals · 1863
- Corning v. LowerreNew York Court of Chancery · 1822
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- Pettibone v. HamiltonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1876
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