69-14-921. Suitable cars to be furnished for shipment of grain and other commodities in bulk
69-14-921. Suitable cars to be furnished for shipment of grain and other commodities in bulk. (1) All cars furnished by railroad or railway companies for the transportation of grain or other commodities in bulk must be constructed to prevent leakage when such commodities are placed or hauled in the cars. It is the duty of all […]
69-14-922. Action by shipper to render cars suitable
69-14-922. Action by shipper to render cars suitable. (1) If a railroad or railway company fails within 24 hours after written complaint has been made by the shipper or the shipper’s representative to clean and prepare a car or cars, then the shipper or the shipper’s representative may properly and safely clean and prepare the car […]
69-14-923. Demurrage not to accrue during repairs
69-14-923. Demurrage not to accrue during repairs. It is further provided that no demurrage shall accrue or be collected for the time elapsing while such car or cars are being repaired or cleaned or coopered in accordance herewith. History: En. Sec. 5, Ch. 52, L. 1917; re-en. Sec. 6617, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 6617, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. […]
69-14-924. Liability of railroad for repairs
69-14-924. Liability of railroad for repairs. A person making the repairs upon or cleaning or coopering the cars of any railroad or railway company as provided in this part may recover the amounts expended in an action at law upon the refusal of the railroad or railway company to reimburse the person. History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. […]
69-14-901. Authorization to locate and erect grain warehouse or elevator on railroad right-of-way
69-14-901. Authorization to locate and erect grain warehouse or elevator on railroad right-of-way. (1) Any person, firm, or corporation desirous of erecting and operating at or contiguous to any railway station or siding a warehouse or elevator for the purchase, sale, shipment, or storage of grain, including flaxseed, for the public for hire may make application […]
69-14-902. Decision on application by railroad
69-14-902. Decision on application by railroad. It shall be the duty of any person, firm, or corporation to whom application is made for the right to erect and maintain an elevator or warehouse under the provisions of 69-14-901 through 69-14-911, within 30 days after the receipt of such application, to notify said applicant in writing of […]
69-14-903. Court action to resolve differences
69-14-903. Court action to resolve differences. (1) In case the amount so named in the application and tendered is not accepted and the parties cannot agree on the amount to be paid for such right, privilege, and easement, the same shall be ascertained, assessed, and determined by proceedings in the district court of the county in […]
69-14-904. Procedure in district court
69-14-904. Procedure in district court. (1) The parties seeking the right, privilege, and easement aforesaid shall present to and file with the district court a petition in writing and under oath, specifying and describing the right, privilege, and easement sought, the time for which the same is sought, and the fact that the parties to the […]
69-14-905. Right to supreme court review
69-14-905. Right to supreme court review. Within 30 days after the entry of said judgment, as hereinbefore provided, but not later, an appeal may be taken by either party to the supreme court. Such appeal shall not stay or hinder the use or enjoyment to the fullest extent of the right, privilege, and easement asked for […]
69-14-906. Payment of court costs
69-14-906. Payment of court costs. Costs and disbursements, as in civil actions, in each court shall be paid by the unsuccessful party. If the finding of the court or jury is for a less or the same amount as tendered by the petitioner before instituting the proceedings, then the petitioner shall be deemed the successful party. […]