Atchison, T. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. Terminal Oil Mill Co.

The controversy in this case arises o"R of the closing of a street by the elevation of intersecting railroad tracks, pursuant to an order of the Corporation Commission. The question to be determined is whether the owner of property abutting on the street adjacent to the tracks has a cause of action against the railway company, when a roadway has been built to afford a moans of access around' the obstruction. The facts are as follows:

The Terminal Oil Mill Company operated a cotton seed oil plant in Oklahoma City adjacent to the crossing of Erisco avenue and the tracks of the Atchison, Topeka &…