Legal Opinion

St. Louis S. F. R. Co. v. Sutton

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided February 28, 1911No. 2156PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from Corporation Commission. From an order of the Corporation Commission in favor of J. W. Sutton and others, against the St. Louis & San Francisca Railroad Company, the railroad company appeals. On rehearing. On rehearing.

1Opinion of the CourtWilliams, J.

This is an appeal from an order of the commission requiring the appellant to erect a depot at Tahlequah, to be constructed of brick, cement, or other material of that character, the cost of which would approximate $10,000. Appellant’s depot at the city of Tahlequah, having been burned about May 22, 1910, has not been rebuilt, box cars, during the interval, being used for depot accommodations. . The average receipts at said station per month since that time are about $7,800 for freight and $4,500 for passengers.

At said city a water and light system is in operation and a sewer system is under…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad v. Minnesota Ex Rel. Railroad & Warehouse CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
  2. Atchison, T. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. StateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1909
  3. Payne v. McCormick Harvesting Machine Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1901
  4. People Ex Rel. Attorney-General v. New York, Lake Erie & Western R. R.New York Court of Appeals · 1887
  5. Railroad Commissioners v. Portland & Oxford Central RailroadSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1872

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Atchison, T. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. Corporation CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1914
  2. St. Louis, I. M. & S. Ry. Co. v. LewisSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
  3. Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co. v. StateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923
  4. St. Louis S. F. R. Co. v. MillerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
  5. Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co. v. StateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1917

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