Pere Marquette Railroad v. Wabash Railroad
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Wayne; Brooke, J. Bill by the Pere Marquette Railroad Company against the Wabash Railroad Company and the Detroit Union Railroad Depot & Station Company to determine the rights of complainant in certain contracts and leases. From a decree for complainant, defendant Wabash Railroad Company appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHooker, J.
The controversy in this cause is over the rights of the complainant in and to the use of certain *217railroad property in the city of Detroit as against the claims of the Wabash Railroad Company. Both companies’ rights, whatever they are, rest upon leases from the Detroit Union Railroad Depot & Station Company, except as such rights have been modified by agreements between themselves. These companies use the station of the Detroit Union Railroad Depot & Station Company, which they approach over tracks upon its property, and there are terminal facilities which both claim a right to use. The Wabash…
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