Indianapolis & St. Louis Railway Co. v. People

It is provided by Secs. 63 and 64 of Chap. 114, R. S., as follows:. “ Sec. 63. No railroad corporation shall obstruct any public highway by stopping any train upon, or leaving any car or locomotive engine standing on said track, where the same intersects or crosses such public highway, except for the purpose of receiving and discharging passengers, or to receive the necessary fuel and water, and in no case to exceed ten minutes for each train, car, locomotive or engine.”

“Sec. 64. Every engineer or conductor violating the provisions of the preceding section shall for each offense forfeit the…