SCHUSSLER v. ILL. COMMERCE COM'N

No. 31831.

410 Ill. 289 (1951)

102 N.E.2d 101

W.R. SCHUSSLER et al., Appellants, v. ILLINOIS COMMERCE COMMISSION et al. — (WABASH RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellee.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 27, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

DITCHBURNE & BOHLING, of Chicago, (HARRY S. DITCHBURNE, of counsel,) for appellants.

ELMER W. FREYTAG, of Chicago, for appellee; IVAN A. ELLIOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, (MILTON MALLIN, and WILLIAM R. MING, JR., of counsel,) for the Illinois Commerce Commission.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE CRAMPTON delivered the opinion of the court:

On August 14, 1947, a group of persons acting as individuals and as representatives of various municipalities and civic organizations filed a petition with the Illinois Commerce Commission, praying that the Wabash Railroad Company be ordered to install additional suburban trains between Orland Park and Chicago, and to furnish new and improved equipment. After extensive hearings, the...

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