Borden Co. v. Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway Co.

The Borden Company truck was a private motor carrier, as defined in sec. 194.01 (14), Stats., and the first issue raised on this appeal is the application of sec. 85.92(2), which provides, so far as material:

“Any person operating any motor vehicle described in ss. . . . 194.01 or a vehicle carrying inflammable liquids in quantities over 100 gallons who shall drive any such vehicle on or across a grade crossing with the main-line tracks of any railroad or interurban railway company, whether or not such crossing is protected by crossing protective devices or by flagmen, without coming to a full…