Southern Railway Co. v. Anderson

This appeal, by Southern Railway Company, lessee, and Vir*992ginia and Southwestern Railway Company, lessor and owner of a certain right of way, hereinafter collectively called railroad, resulted from the entry of two orders. The first order overruled a demurrer to a petition filed, pursuant to § 56-16, Code 1950, by Malcolm L. and Audrey J. Anderson, owners of a tract of land on the north side of the right of way, in which they sought to obtain a private roadway across the tracks of the railroad to gain access to a public highway. The second order appealed from overruled exceptions to the…