State ex rel. Tacoma Eastern Railroad v. Northern Pacific Railway Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from au order of the superior court for Pierce county, Chapman, J., entered January 19, 1918, affirming an order of the public service commission, after a hearing before the court.
1Opinion of the CourtChadwick, J.
This proceeding is brought to review an order of the public service commission fixing the duties and obligations of the petitioner and the respondent with reference to the installation and maintenance of an interlocking device at a grade crossing near the town of Roy. Petitioner is a subsidiary of the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company, which, like the respondent, is a transcontinental railway.
The respondent is-the senior company and has, for more than forty years, maintained and operated, as part of its main line, its tracks running between Taco*407ma, in this state, and Portland, in…
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