Ogden Weekly Standard | 1905-12-08 | Page 2 | Jury Award Damages $4576

JURY AWARD DAMAGES FOR LAND ALONG THE SAND RIDGE CUTOFF CUT OFF of that amount Is accrued damages in building the road from wednesdays standard the jury in the case of the oregon short alno company vs wander Douw huls returned 1 verdict this noon awarding to the defendant 1150 for the value of the land taken by tho company for a right of way for the road over the sand ridge cutoff and as accrued damages resulting from the building 0 the road this is the third of the condemnation suits brought by tho short line company to acquire title to a right of way over the ridge cutoff cut off and was instituted for the purpose of fixing the amount of damages the company should pay for the land and such other damages as might be shown as being due because of the building of the new line the case has been on trial in tho district court sanco monday and a number of witnesses have been examined principally ahll engineers who have testified to the amount of land taken ana the damages that had been done to tho land because of tho building of the line P L williams ceorge H of salt lake and sharks arc the attorneys for plaintiff and valentine gideon and john E bag leg the attorneys for the defendant