Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad v. Cavanagh
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Henry county; the Hon. Emery C. Graves, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cartwright
The appellant, the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Company, owning and operating a railroad between and through the cities of ICewanee and Galva, in Henry county, filed its petition in the circuit court' of that county by which it alleged that on January 19,.1916, the State Public Utilities Commission, after notice to the petitioner and investigation of the existing conditions, found that the public convenience and safety required a re-location of the petitioner’s railroad tracks between Kewanee and Galva, and ordered the petitioner to re-locate its tracks so that the center line of…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co. v. GaltIllinois Supreme Court · 1890
- Cairo, Vincennes & Chicago Railway Co. v. WoodyardIllinois Supreme Court · 1907
- Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. State Public Utilities CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1916
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