On paying reasonable compensation a person, firm, or corporation shall have the right to use the right-of-way of a railroad within the outside switches at a station or siding for any of the following purposes:
Minn. Stat. § 230.09
(5106) 1921 c 140 s 1; 1925 c 177 s 1; 1989 c 197 art 2 s 1