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CHICAGO & N.W.R. CO. v. PUBLIC SERVICE COMM.

273 Wis. 654 (1956)

CHICAGO & NORTH WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY, Appellant, vs. PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

November 7, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Edward H. Borgelt, Edmund W. Powell, and Roger S. Bessey, all of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Mr. Bessey.

For the respondent there was a brief by the Attorney General and William E. Torkelson, chief counsel for the Public Service Commission, and oral argument by Mr. Torkelson.

BROWN, J.

The statute in question is:

"195.29 RAILROAD HIGHWAY CROSSINGS. (1) Petition, hearing, order. Upon petition by the common council or board of any city, village, town, or county within or bordering upon which a highway or street crosses a railroad, or a highway or street is proposed to be laid out across a railroad, or a public highway bridge across a railroad is required to connect existing streets...

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