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St. Louis S. F. R. Co. v. Town of Troy

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided March 8, 1910No. 1077PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from the Corporation Commission. Proceeding by the Town of Troy and others before the State Corporation Commission to compel the St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad Company to stop an interstate train at a certain station. From an order granting the relief, the railroad appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtKane, J.

The complaint filed in this case prayed that a regular agent be installed to perform all the duties usually performed by station agents, -including telegraph service, at the town of Troy, and also alleged that the passenger facilities furnished by the plaintiff in error were inadequate, and prayed for an order requiring trains Nos. 9 and 10, known as the fast trains on appellant’s line of road, running from St. Louis to Sherman, Tex., be stopped on flag to perform passenger service. Upon hearing, the commission found that Troy was situated half way between Ravia and Mill Creek, on the line of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co. v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
  2. Mississippi Railroad Commission v. Illinois Central RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
  3. Gladson v. MinnesotaSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  4. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. WhartonSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
  5. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1900

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Miller v. FolsomSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
  2. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad v. Railroad CommissionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1913
  3. First Nat. Bank of Anadarko v. OrmeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1926
  4. Atchison, T. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. StateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1918

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