Pittsburgh, Cincinnati & St. Louis R. W. Co. v. Brown

The appellant seemed to have been causing the whistles of its engines to be sounded in accordance with the act of March 29th, 1879, Acts 1879, p. 178 ; whereupon the appellee commenced this action, in the court below, to enjoin it from so doing, on the ground that so much whistling constituted a nuisance. Such proceedings were had as that final judgment was rendered in favor of the plaintiff, perpetually enjoining the defendant from sounding its whistles except to give one or more short, full and distinct sounds when approaching a highway crossing, and except such whistling as may be…