Jones v. Northern Pacific Railway Co.

East of the city of Toppenish, in Yakima county, the main track of the Northern Pacific Railway Company lies, for many miles, in a straight line toward the southeast. For a few miles east of Toppenish, the railroad is paralleled on the north by a graveled highway. Approximately four miles from Toppenish, this highway crosses the railroad right of way, and continues to parallel the track on the south. At the point where the highway crosses the right of way, and extending westerly along the- south side thereof, is an extensive field or pasture, upon which is situated the home of the owner. The…