State ex rel. St. Paul & Kansas City Short Line Railroad v. Public Service Commission

WESTHUES, C.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Cole County, Missouri, approving an order of the Public Service Commission. The controversy, which the relator, St. Paul & Kansas City Short Line Railroad Company, sought to have .the commission adjust, was the apportionment of the cost of the construction of an underpass in the separation of a grade crossing of a county road in Caldwell County and the railroad tracks of relator. The commission dismissed the petition of the railroad company on the ground that there was an agreement between the railroad company and the…