Zelle v. Chicago & North Western Railway Co.

Nelson, Justice.

The present action is for a declaratory judgment that the alternative remedy provided for by the parties in a pooling agreement voluntarily entered into is a valid remedy. It is not an action for specific performance. We may for all necessary purposes herein refer to plaintiffs-respondents as the Wisconsin Central and to defendant-appellant as the North Western. The Wisconsin Central and the North Western have separate lines serving the mines on the Gogebic Iron Range of upper Wisconsin and Michigan, extending from the mines to their separate ore docks at Ashland, Wisconsin,…