GREAT NORTHERN RY. CO. v. CLARA CITY

No. 185.

246 U.S. 434 (1918)

GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY ET AL. v. STATE OF MINNESOTA EX REL. VILLAGE OF CLARA CITY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 15, 1918.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. E.C. Lindley, Mr. M.L. Countryman and Mr. Thomas R. Benton for plaintiffs in error.

Mr. C.A. Fosnes and Mr. Alfred K. Fosnes for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE DAY delivered the opinion of the court.

This suit was brought to compel the railroad companies to build a sidewalk on the south side of Bunde Street in the village of Clara City, Minnesota, where the right of way of the railroad companies crosses that street. The right of way of the companies is of the width of 300 feet at the place where Bunde Street crosses the same. At or near the center of this right of way the companies have constructed three railroad...

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