Legal Opinion

State Public Utilities Commission ex rel. Baber v. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co.

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 17, 1918No. 11901PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Sangamon county; the Hon. E. S. Smith, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cartwright

The appellant, the State Public Utilities Commission, on the petition of Dexter Baber, made an order requiring the appellee, the Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway Company, to install track scales at its station at Dudley, in compliance with section 2 of an act entitled “An act regulating the receiving, transportation and delivery of grain by railroad corporations, and defining the duties of such corporations with respect thereto,” in force July i, 1871, as amended by an act in force July 1, 1877. (Laws of 1877, p. 168.) The appellee appealed from the order to the circuit…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Pratt Institute v. . City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1905
  2. Boarad of Trustees v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1853

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. City of Chicago v. Chicago Great Western RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1932
  2. SOUTHERN NEVADA TELEPHONE CO. v. ChristoffersenNevada Supreme Court · 1961
  3. State ex rel. Missouri Pacific Railway Co. v. Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of Missouri · 1918
  4. Curran v. Chicago & Western Indiana RailroadAppellate Court of Illinois · 1918
  5. In re for a Conservator for DunningAppellate Court of Illinois · 1919

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