Hartman v. Chicago Great Western Railway Co.

— The testimony on part of plaintiff tended to show that at a point near the plaintiff’s residence a public road intersected the defendant’s right of way, but by reason of the excavation for the railway travel on the highway at this point was interrupted. To accommodate the travel until an appropriate highway crossing should be constructed, persons using that route were permitted to depart therefrom, and drive along the right of way to the north to a point in the neighboring field where a crossing over the track had been provided, and by that route reach the other side of the railway. Whether…