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LeROY FIBRE CO. v. CHI., MIL. & ST. P. RY.

No. 175.

232 U.S. 340 (1914)

34 S.Ct. 415

58 L.Ed. 631

LeROY FIBRE COMPANY v. CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE & ST. PAUL RAILWAY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 24, 1914.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John F. Fitzpatrick, Mr. E.P. Sanborn and Mr. F.M. Catlin for Le Roy Fibre Company.

Mr. H.H. Field and Mr. M.B. Webber for the Railway Company.

MR. JUSTICE McKENNA, after making the foregoing statement, delivered the opinion of the court.

The questions certified present two facts — (1) The negligence of the railroad was the immediate cause of the destruction of the property. (2) The property was placed by its owner near the right of way of the railroad, but on the owner's own land.

The query is made in the...

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