Morris v. Illinois Central Railroad

delivéared tlie opinion of the Court.

This suit was brought by the complainant in the chancery court of Obion county to force the railroad company to provide him a right of way. The allegations of his bill are that a certain tract of land which he owns near the town of South Pulton is so situated that he has but one way of ingress and egress, and that this way lies over the property and tracks of the railroad. company.

The prayer of the bill is that the company be compelled to- provide for him a suitable right of way, of which he says he has been deprived by reason of the manner of its…