...Constitution introduced a new rule or measure of damages. Section eight, article sixteen, prescribes that "municipal and other corporations and individuals...compensation for property taken, injured or destroyed, which compensation shall be paid or secured before such injury or destruction * * * and the amount...

...under section 8, art. 16, of the constitution, which provides that "municipal and other corporatlous and individuals invested with the privilege of taking...compensation for property taken, injured or destroyed by the construction or enlargement of their works, highways or improvements." This liability is for consequential...

...section provides: "Municipal and other corporations, and individuals invested with the- privileges of taking private property for public use, shall make...compensation for property taken, injured, or destroyed by the construction or enlargement of their works, highways, or improvements, which compensation shall...

...character of acrol. 143—15. i tion. Section 242, of the present Constitution, provides, in part : "Municipal and other corporations, and individuals...compensation shall be paid before such taking, or ptiid or secured, at the election of such corporation or individual, before such injury or destruction."...

...until just compensation has first been made. Section 42 of the Constitution declares, in part, that : "Municipal and other corporations and individuals...property taken, injured or destroyed by them, which comLouisville & Nashville RR Co. v. City of Louisville. pensation shall be paid before such taking,...

...interest thereon from August 4, 1897, until paid." By section 242 of the Constitution it is provided: "Municipal and other corporations and individuals...taking private property for public use shall make just compensation^for the property taken, injured or destroyed by them; which compensation shall be paid...

...Injury From Prudent Construction and Operation. — Under Constitution, section 242, providing that corporations and individuals invested with the privilege...public use shall make just compensation for property injured or destroyed by them, a railroad company, though bound by law to furnish suitable stock pens,...

...protect property owners from injustice and wrong on the part of municipal or other corporations or individuals invested with the privilege of taking private property for public use, and should be given a liberal construction by the courts in order to make it effectual in the protection...

...first made or secured;' and to the eighth section of article 16, which contains the following terms: 'Municipal and other corporations and individuals...compensation for property taken, injured, or destroyed, by the construction or enlargement of their works, highways, or improvements, which compensation shall...

...right of eminent domain imparted to it by the State. By its terms it imposes-a restraint only upon corporations and individuals invested with the privilege of taking private property for public use, and extends the right to compensation, previously existing, for property taken, to compensation for...