CHICAGO, R.I. & PAC. R. CO. v. LONG

No. 47957.

51 N.W.2d 135 (1952)

CHICAGO, R. I. & PAC. R. CO. v. LONG et al.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied March 7, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. L. Read, A. B. Howland and B. A. Webster, Jr., all of Des Moines, for appellant.

Ernest Porter, Commerce Counsel of Iowa, Earle S. Smith, Asst. Commerce Counsel of Iowa, Des Moines, Leo E. Fitzgibbons, Attorney for City of Estherville, for appellees.


MANTZ, Justice.

In its inception the controversy arose concerning the question of the installation of some kind of crossing protection at Central Avenue, Estherville, Iowa, where the same is crossed at grade by the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Ry. Co., the complainant herein. We will refer to said railroad company as the Rock Island, or the railroad company. On the 28th day of June, 1948, the city council of Estherville passed a resolution wherein, among other...

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