Potter v. Saginaw Union Street Railway
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Saginaw. (Edget, J.) Bill to enjoin the construction of appliances for the use of electricity in the operation of a street railroad in front of complainant’s premises, and to enjoin the use of electricity for the operation of said road. Complainant appeals from a decree dismissing his bill. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtOhamplin, C. J.
This suit is brought to enjoin the construction of appliances for the use of electricity in operating a street railroad on the street in front of com*293plain ant’s premises, and to enjoin the use of electricity for the operation of the road.
The bill avers that the complainant’s premises front a distance of 240 feet upon Farley street in the city of Saginaw, and 100 feet upon Washington street. The City of Saginaw Street Railroad extends along Washington street, and is operated by horses. The defendant’s street railroad has been built, and has been operated by horses, along Farley street, for…
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