State ex rel. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad v. Public Service Commission

HOUSER, Commissioner.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the circuit court affirming an order of the public service commission requiring a railroad to construct and maintain flashing light signals at a railroad crossing.

Appellant seeks to invoke the jurisdiction of this Court on two grounds: that the amount in dispute exceeds $15,000 and that the case involves the construction of the federal and state constitutions.

We do not have jurisdiction on either of these grounds, or any other, and the cause must be transferred to the appropriate court of appeals.

I. Amount in dispute?

Where as here the…