CITY OF EDWARDSVILLE v. ILLINOIS COMMERCE COM'N

No. 32232.

412 Ill. 34 (1952)

104 N.E.2d 283

THE CITY OF EDWARDSVILLE, Appellant, v. THE ILLINOIS COMMERCE COMMISSION et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 20, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. TERRY GUELTIG, Corporation Counsel, and JOHN G. MUDGE, City Attorney, both of Edwardsville, and ANTHONY W. DALY, of Alton, for appellant.

IVAN A. ELLIOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, (MILTON MALLIN, and HELEN W. MUNSERT, of counsel,) for appellee Illinois Commerce Commission; J.A. GORMAN, of St. Louis, Missouri, and BURROUGHS, SIMPSON & BURROUGHS, of Edwardsville, for appellee Illinois Terminal Railroad Company.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE FULTON delivered the opinion of the court:

In October, 1949, the city of Edwardsville filed its petition with the Illinois Commerce Commission seeking an order requiring the installation by the Illinois Terminal Railroad Company of automatic flashing signals at the intersection of the company tracks with Franklin Avenue and Madison Avenue in said city. The railway company filed a cross...

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