Hamline v. Southern Railway Co.

Citations

• 76 Miss. 410

Syllabus

<p>Railroads. Highways. Code 1892, % 3555. Charter Georgia Pacific Railway Co. Laws 1882, p. 826, see. 2, par. 3.</p> <p>The word hig-hway, in code 1892, \\ 3555, providing for the construction and maintenance by railroads of grades, passageways, and bridges at highway crossings, is not confined, in its meaning, to public roads in the country, but includes streets in a municipality; and the word has the same breadth of meaning in the charter of the Georgia Pacific Railway Co. (Laws 1882, p. 826, see. 2, par. 3.)</p>