AUSTIN v. SHAW

No. 529.

71 S.E.2d 25 (1952)

235 N.C. 722

AUSTIN v. SHAW, Mayor, et al.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

June 11, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Taliaferro, Clarkson & Grier, Charlotte, for plaintiff, appellant.

John D. Shaw, Charlotte, for defendants, appellees.


DEVIN, Chief Justice.

The City of Charlotte according to the census of 1950 has a population of 133,212. The Southern Railway Company operates trains over three lines of railroad tracks through the City, the main line in the west side of the City, a freight line in the eastern portion of the City, and a cross-line connecting the main line with the line from Charlotte to Columbia and Augusta. Within the city limits there are 32 railroad crossings at grade. For the...

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