Gulf & Ship Island Railroad v. Mississippi Railroad
Mississippi Supreme Court
From Ti-ie Mississippi Bailroad Commission.* The Mississippi Bailroad Commission, appellee,- claiming authority under Code 1906, §§ 4:84:9 and 4850, on the 8th of September, 1908, entered an order on its minutes directing the Gulf ■& Ship Island Bailroad Company, appellant, to stop its south bound passenger train, for the reception of passengers and their baggage, near where its track crosses the line of the Mississippi Central Railroad Company on the outskirts of the…
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From Ti-ie Mississippi Bailroad Commission.* The Mississippi Bailroad Commission, appellee,- claiming authority under Code 1906, §§ 4:84:9 and 4850, on the 8th of September, 1908, entered an order on its minutes directing the Gulf ■& Ship Island Bailroad Company, appellant, to stop its south bound passenger train, for the reception of passengers and their baggage, near where its track crosses the line of the Mississippi Central Railroad Company on the outskirts of the village of Silver Creek in Lawrence county. The Mississippi Central Railroad Company had established and was maintaining a…
1Opinion of the Court
"Watkins,* Special Judge,
delivered the opinion of the court
Upon the 8th day of September, 1908,'the railroad commission of the state of Mississippi passed an order requiring the appellant, the Gulf & Ship Island Railroad Company, to stop its *134regular south-bound passenger train for not more than thirty minutes at the intersection of the Mississippi Central Railroad, the point of intersection being three-quarters of a mile north of the depot of the appellant road in the village of Silver Creek, and wait for tire east-bound passenger train on the Mississippi Central Railroad, and to receive and…
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