Legal Opinion

Chicago & North Western Railway Co. v. Murphy

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided June 19, 1926No. File No. 5446PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BÍURCI-I, C.

This cause is before us upon certiorari to the Board of Railway Commissioners of South Dakota. The cause was before the Railroad Commission upon the complaint of the town of Newell and its citizens, against the Chicago & North Western Railway Company, owning and operating the Belle Fourche Valley Railway Company, to require it to extend its line into Newell and establish therein a depot and other station facilities.

• The Belle Fourche Valley Railway Company was organized under the laws of South Dakota to construct a short line of railroad starting at Belle Fourche and running…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Leverett v. Middle Georgia & Atlantic Railway Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1895
  2. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co. v. DoughertySouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1917

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad v. Board of Railroad CommissionersSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1936
  2. C., M., St. P. P.R. Co. v. R.R. Commrs.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1936

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