Vicksburg Railway & Light Co. v. Cameron
Citations
- 88 Miss. 412
- 40 So. 822
Syllabus
<p>New Trials. Grounds not made at trial. Fact assumed by both parties.</p> <p>If on the trial of a suit against a street railway company both parties assume that the defendant owned, and operated the railroad at the time plaintiff was injured and nothing in the case tends to show the assumption unwarranted, defendant ignoring the absence of evidence on the subject until after verdict for ■ the plaintiff, the judgment of the trial court overruling a motion for a new trial will not be reversed because of the absence of such evidence.</p>
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- proceedings upon proper notice to ascertain damages required in absence of written consent, dedication by deed, or public use for prescriptive period to establish easement by prescription
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Judges: Calhoon
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