Legal Opinion

Kittitas County v. Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided April 20, 1971No. 283-3PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMunson, C.J.

Kittitas County brought suit against Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Company (railroad) to enjoin the latter’s use of three railroad-highway crossings located in Kittitas County and to recover the cost of light fixtures placed at the three crossings by the county. The trial court granted the first portion of plaintiff’s prayer contingent upon the railroad’s failure to install automatic warning signals at each of the three crossings prior to May 7, 1971, but dismissed with prejudice the second portion. The railroad appeals. We affirm.

The instant action by Kittitas County…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. In Re SchmitzWashington Supreme Court · 1954
  2. Schauerman v. HaagWashington Supreme Court · 1966
  3. Hickey v. Kansas City Southern Railway CompanySupreme Court of Missouri · 1956
  4. Wilson v. Northern Pacific Railway Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1954
  5. White v. Suncook MillsSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1940

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Pine Corp. v. RichardsonCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1975
  2. O'Dell v. Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific RailroadCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1972

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