Legal Opinion
Illinois Commerce Commission Ex Rel. Illinois Traction, Inc. v. Omphghent Township
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided April 20, 1927No. 18019. Judgment reversed and order confirmedPublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Farmer
On August 10, 1925, the Illinois Traction, Inc., (hereinafter referred to as appellant,) filed an application with . the Illinois Commerce Commission requesting the approval of the installation and use of electric duplex flashing light signals for the protection of a grade crossing located in a subway wThere its main line electric railway track crosses a certain public highway about one-half mile south of the village of Worden, in Omphghent township, Madison county, Illinois. A hearing was had before the commission in March, 1926, at which the highway commissioner of that township appeared as…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- City of Chicago v. O'ConnellIllinois Supreme Court · 1917
- Wabash, Chester & Western Railroad v. Commerce Commission ex rel. Jefferson Southwestern RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1923
- Village of Atwood v. Cincinnati, Indianapolis & Western RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1925
- Stephens v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1922
- Hite v. Cincinnati, Indianapolis & Western RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1918
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Village of Apple River v. Illinois Commerce CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1960
- City of Chicago v. Illinois Commerce CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1934
- Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee Railroad v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1928
- In Re Appeal of Beasley Bros.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1928
- Illinois-American Water Co. v. City of PeoriaAppellate Court of Illinois · 2002
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