BAL. & POTOMAC R.R. CO. v. FIFTH BAP. CHURCH


108 U.S. 317 (1883)

BALTIMORE & POTOMAC RAILROAD COMPANY v. FIFTH BAPTIST CHURCH.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 23d, 1883.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Enoch Totten for the plaintiff in error.

Mr. R.T. Merrick and Mr. J.J. Darlington for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE FIELD delivered the opinion of the court.

If the facts are established which the evidence tended to prove, and from the verdict of the jury we must so infer, there can be no doubt of the right of the plaintiff to recover. The engine house and repair shop of the railroad company, as they were used, rendered it impossible for the plaintiff to occupy its building with any...

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