Legal Opinion

American Railroad Co. v. Public Service Commission

Supreme Court of Puerto Rico

Decided July 14, 1943No. 8560Published

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Travieso

The American Railroad Company of Porto Rico has taken this appeal from the judgment of March 14, 1942, rendered by the District Court of San Juan, affirming the decision of the Public Service Commission of March 8, 1939, by virtue of which the company, appellant herein, was ordered to establish a grade crossing over its railway tracks “beyond Stop 26%, known as Mayor Street, situated in the lots of don Pedro Bolivar,” in Santurce.

The petition for the establishment of the grade crossing was filed with the Public Service Commission by a number of proprietors of houses built on land belonging to…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. City of Fort Wayne v. Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1892
  2. Louisville & Nashville R. R. v. City of LouisvilleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1908
  3. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Public Service CommissionIndiana Supreme Court · 1933

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