Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. Spearman

(After stating the foregoing facts.) 1. Section 2673 of the Civil Code of 1910 provides as follows: “All railroad companies shall keép in good order, at their expense, the public road's or private ways established pursuant to law, where crossed' by their several roads, and build suitable bridges and make proper excavations or embankments, according to the spirit of the road laws.” Section 2674 then defines the extent of such crossings'in the following language: “Such crossings include the width of land on both sides of the road allowed by charter or appropriated by the company therefor, and…