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· 6/14/1909

Texas & P. Ry. Co. v. Railsback

Citations

  • 124 La. 36
  • 49 So. 975
  • 1909 La. LEXIS 420

Syllabus

<p>Courts (§ 224*) — Supreme Court — Jurisdiction — Amount Involved — Expropriation.</p> <p>In an expropriation case, where it is not pretended that the value of the property involved exceeds $1,250, and the claim for damages set up by defendant is manifestly without foundation, and no attempt is made to sustain it by proof, this court is without jurisdiction of the appeal.</p> <p>(Syllabus by the Court.)</p>

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