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· 10/15/1893

Hopson v. Louisville, New Orleans & Texas Railway Co.

Citations

  • 71 Miss. 503

Syllabus

<p>Kailroads. Condemnation. Compensation. Previous action of trespass.</p> <p>Neither the right of the company to condemn for a right of way, nor the measure of compensation to which the land owner is entitled therefor, is in any way affected by the fact that such owner, in an action of trespass, had previously recovered of the company damages for having entered on the land and built and operated its railroad.</p>

Judges: Campbell

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