West Jersey & Seashore Railroad v. Public Utility Commissioners

Pee Cubiam.

The prosecutors petitioned the board of public utility commissioners for leave to eliminate five grade crossings in Elder township, Cape May county, and substitute two others in place thereof. The crossings asked to be vacated are known as Bennett station, Tabernacle road, Bob Hand’s, Taylor road and Sally Marshall’s. The substituted crossings proposed are in the immediate vicinity of the Sally Marshall crossing and the Bennett station crossing. Such substitution practically amounts to the construction of a right angle, instead of a diagonal crossing, now existing at each of these…