Bartee Tie Co. v. Jackson
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Massac county; the Hon. Benjamin W. Pope, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1916.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice McBride
delivered the opinion of the court.
It appears from the record in this case that the appellee was a railroad company and has for many years last past been engaged in operating, in connection with its main line of railroad, a spur track to its station at Joppa Junction in Pulaski county, Illinois, and was engaged in the business of hauling lumber, ties and other freight incident to the business of a railroad company. That for the purpose of facilitating its business and for accommodating its customers it purchased a tract of land consisting of about three hundred…
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