Legal Opinion

M. H. Boals Planing Mill Co. v. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided April 5, 1918PublishedCited by 4 opinions

' Appeal from the Circuit Court of Madison county; the Hon. J. F. Gillham, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1917.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McBride

It appears from the record in this case that the appellant is the owner of a lumber yard and planing mill situated in the City of Alton, Illinois, and located south of Second street and east of Oak street and north of appellee’s railroad. The south side of the planing mill was about 124 feet north of appellee’s railroad. The planing mill was a three-story brick building and located on the northerly end of the lots, fronting on Second street. On the south side of the building there were, on the first floor, two large double doors, the sills or lower part of which were elevated some distance…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Chicago & Alton Railroad v. GlennyIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
  2. Toledo, St. Louis & Western R. R. v. NeedhamAppellate Court of Illinois · 1902
  3. Boehning v. Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1915

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Perez v. Baltimore and Ohio R. Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1960
  2. Ryan v. SimeonsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1930
  3. Rudd v. JacksonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1926
  4. R. A. Watson Orchards, Inc. v. New York, Chicago & St. Louis RailroadAppellate Court of Illinois · 1928

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