Legal Opinion

Republican Valley Railroad v. Arnold

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided July 15, 1882PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Error to the district court for Franklin county. Tried below before Gaslin, J. cited: Oity of Parsons v. Lindsay, 26 Kan., 430. F. E. & M. V. R. R. v. Whalen, 11 Neb., 587. Alabama R. R. v. Burkett, 42 Ala., 83. Harrison v. Iowa R. R., 36 la., 323. Farrard v. G. R. R., 21 Wis., 435. Evansville R. R. v. Fitzpatrick, 10 Ind., 120.

1Opinion of the CourtMaxwell, J.

The defendant is the owner of the north half of the northeast quarter of sec. 3, town 1, range 15, in Franklin county. The plaintiff located its line of railroad across said land and applied for the appointment of commissioners to appraise the damages occasioned to said land by such location. The commissioners were appointed and appraised the damages at the sum of $77. The defendant then appealed to the district court, where a verdict was returned in his favor for the sum of $450, upon which judgment was rendered. At the time of the location of the road the land above described was nearly all…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Horbach v. MillerNebraska Supreme Court · 1875
  2. Fry v. TiltonNebraska Supreme Court · 1881

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Langdon v. Loup River Public Power DistrictNebraska Supreme Court · 1944
  2. Wahlgren v. Loup River Public Power DistrictNebraska Supreme Court · 1941
  3. City of Omaha v. KramerNebraska Supreme Court · 1889
  4. Medelman v. Stanton-Pilger Drainage DistrictNebraska Supreme Court · 1952
  5. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co. v. BuelNebraska Supreme Court · 1898

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