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PEOPLE v. INDIANA HARBOR BELT R.R. CO.

Nos. 80-2237, 80-2534 cons.

102 Ill. App.3d 811 (1981)

430 N.E.2d 104

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. INDIANA HARBOR BELT RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant. — (BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY et al., Amici Curiae.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (2nd Division).

Opinion filed December 1, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anna M. Kelly, of Chicago, for appellant.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Michael E. Shabat, Ruth S. Geis, and James Klein, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Lewis, Overbeck & Furman, of Chicago (James R. Gannon, Douglas A. Lindsay, and Paul V. Esposito, of counsel), for amici curiae.

Orders affirmed.

JUSTICE PERLIN delivered the opinion of the court:

This is a consolidated appeal of two cases involving a total of five instances in which the defendant, Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad Company (defendant), was charged with obstructing public travel at a railroad highway grade crossing for a period in excess of 10 minutes in violation of section 14 of "An Act in relation to fencing and operating railroads" (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 114, par...

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