The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-03-04
SECOND ANNUAL REPORT OF
CORPORATION COMMISSION
CORPORATION COMMISSION OF OKLAHOMA.
ORDER NO I42

UNION INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY COMPANY, Complainant
KANSAS CITY, MEXICO ORIENT RAILWAY COMPANY
Defendant
Complaint filed by Union Industrial Railway Company
alleging that It was building line OF railroad in the town of Ane
about sixteenth OF mile in ngh that desires to connect with
the defendant line Of railroad town. also the Chicago
Rock Island Pacific Railway Company that these connections
desired furnish by which could be transferred
town Of Ane from the Rock Island to the Kansas City, Mexico
Orient without unloading the and asking the
defendant be required permit this physical the
expense Of the complainant
The defendant filed formal answer but appeared at the
hearing, and the evidence taken.
The question of how the road shall be operated after the
necon is made before the Commission The only thing before
the Commission for its consideration require the defendant
permit this physical connection required by the Constitution
1t is therefore, ordered that the defendant the Kansas City,
Mexico Orient Railway Company shall permit the complainant
connect its line Of railroad practicable and accessible point
place to be agreed by the parties to this action that Of
disagreement the Commission will designate the point which said
connection will be made The complainant shall pay all expense
for making this connection This order shall be complied with by
December IS 1908.
Guthrie, Oklahoma, December l. 1908
COMPLAINT NO. 253
UNION INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY COMPANY, of Alme,
CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND PACIFIC RAILWAY CO.
Filed October 1908.
Asking for physical connection transfer and switching facilities
BY agreement the evidence complaint 2s2 would be
in this case, they are Identical
Evidence heard October 22, 1908
December 1908 order issued and is as follows
CORPORATION COMMISSION OF OKLAHOMA.
ORDER NO. I42
UNION INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY COMPANY. Complainant.
CHICAGO ROCK ISLAND &.PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY
and CHOCTAW NORTHERN RAILROAD COMPANY,
Defendants
Complainant alleges that engaged in building railroad
sxenh of mile long in the of Ane connecting the lines of
the defendant and the Kansas C Mexico Orient Railway that
the purpose building this line make possible transfer cars
from railroad another the of Ane without having
unload the
The defendant filed no written answer.
The question presented to the Commission to require the
defendant permit physical connection OF the compnans line Of
railroad the town Ane under the condition that the complainant
pay for such connection The question Of how this road sho, be
operated and who should operate before the Commission
1t is therefore ordered that the defendants the Chicago Rok
Island Pacific Railway Company and the Choctaw Northern Hail
road Company permit the complainant the Union Industrial Railway
Company make physical correction with its line OF railroad
practicable and accessible point from traffic standpoint at the
of Ane such point be agreed upon by the parties this
action In Of disagreement the place to be designated by the
Commission This order shall be complied with by December IS o8
s5sp Githrie, Oklahoma December l. 1908.
Defendant filed motion for trial which overued
December 10 1908 appealed to the Supreme Court
April 10 1900, received mandate from Supreme Court The
opinion is follows:
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA
January Term, 1900, January 2o 1909
IC.R.L&P RY. co. ET Al, Plaintiffs IN Error,
THE UNION INDUSTRIAL. Ry. co STATE OF OKLAHOMA
ET Al, Defendants IL Error
Ordered BY the that the above be- and the is
hereby dismissed, at request Of plaintiffs in error,