Legal Opinion
Gulf M. N.R. Co. v. Madden
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided February 10, 1941No. 34382PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGriffith, J.
At a point within the outer environs of the City of Mobile, in the State of Alabama, appellant railroad in its original construction crossed what is termed in the record the Old Shell Road on grade, practically level with the surrounding area. The Alabama State Highway Department desired to eliminate this grade crossing through funds to be furnished by the Federal Bureau of Public Roads, but so to do it was necessary, of course, to secure the cooperation of the railroad company. Plans were finally agreed upon by which the Old Shell Road vehicular highway would be lowered about seven feet, and…
2Cases cited32 opinions
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- Raymond v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1917
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3Cited by6 opinions
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