4955.28 Expense of private crossing - right of entry. - Ohio Statutes

4955.28 Expense of private crossing - right of entry.

If, for four months after the request by a landowner for that purpose, the company or person neglects to construct a good and sufficient private crossing as provided in section 4955.27 of the Revised Code, after reasonable notice to the agent of the company for receiving and shipping freight at the station on the railroad nearest to the land where it is proposed to construct such crossing by the landowner of the time when he will proceed to construct it, such landowner may enter upon the lands of the company at any point he wishes between the two pieces of his land and construct such crossing. Such company or person is liable to such landowner for all reasonable expense of such construction, not exceeding fifty dollars, which he may recover in an action against such company or person.

Effective Date: 10-01-1953