Chicago Junction Railway Co. v. Illinois Commerce Commission

This is an appeal from a judgment of the superior court of Cook County, which affirmed an order of the Illinois Commerce Commission.

This action originated with the filing of a petition by the city of Chicago asking that the commission order the replacement of a viaduct over Ashland Avenue in Chicago and apportion the cost thereof between the city and the Union Stock Yard and Transit Company of Chicago and the Chicago River and Indiana Railroad Company, the latter individually and as lessee of the Chicago Junction Railway. The Union Stock Yard and Transit Company appeared before the…