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Victory v. Fitzpatrick

Victory v. Fitzpatrick, 8 Ind. 281 (1856)
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Court
Indiana Supreme Court · State Highest Courts
Decided
December 5, 1856
Citations
8 Ind. 281
Summary
APPEAL from the Daviess Court of Common Pleas.

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Per Curiam.

Action to recover damages for an allege'd trespass upon the plaintiff s land. The record shows the alleged trespass to have been an entry, by the Dvansville and Indianapolis Railroad Company, pursuant to a location of their railroad under their charter, for the purpose of constructing said road' upon the location made.

The suit cannot he, sustained/ The statute provides a mode of redress and it must be followed. New Albany and Salem Railroad Company v. Connelly, 7 Ind. R. 82, and case cited. The President, &c., of the Crawfordsville, &c., Railroad Company v, Wright, 5 Ind. R. 252.

The judgment is reversed with’ costs. Cause remanded, with an order that it be dismissed.

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1877–1878: 11883–1884: 11921–1922: 11929–1930: 11953–1954: 118772026peak 1877 · 1

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  1. Million v. Metropolitan Casualty Insurance172 N.E. 569 (Ind. Ct. App. 1930) · Dissent
  2. Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne & Chicago Railway Co. v. Swinney97 Ind. 586 (1884)
  3. Board of Commissioners v. Adler133 N.E. 602 (Ind. Ct. App. 1922)
  4. Vesenmeir v. City of Aurora, Etc.115 N.E.2d 734 (Ind. 1953)
  5. Commissioners v. Bank32 Ohio St. (N.S.) 194 (1877)

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  1. Vesenmeir v. City of Aurora, Etc.115 N.E.2d 734 (Ind. 1953)
  2. Million v. Metropolitan Casualty Insurance172 N.E. 569 (Ind. Ct. App. 1930) · Dissent
  3. Board of Commissioners v. Adler133 N.E. 602 (Ind. Ct. App. 1922)
  4. Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne & Chicago Railway Co. v. Swinney97 Ind. 586 (1884)
  5. Commissioners v. Bank32 Ohio St. (N.S.) 194 (1877)

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