Wallace v. Helena Electric Railway Co.
Montana Supreme Court
In the matter of the application of Frank Langford for a writ of certiorari to review the proceedings of the District Court of the First Judicial District, Lewis and Clarke County, whereby he was found guilty of contempt for violation of an order of injunction issued by Hon. T. J. Galbraith, presiding judge, who was holding court for Hon. William FI. Hunt, judge of said district.
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In the matter of the application of Frank Langford for a writ of certiorari to review the proceedings of the District Court of the First Judicial District, Lewis and Clarke County, whereby he was found guilty of contempt for violation of an order of injunction issued by Hon. T. J. Galbraith, presiding judge, who was holding court for Hon. William FI. Hunt, judge of said district. If any contempt has been committed in this case it is that provided for by subdivision 5, of section 584, page 210, of the Compiled Statutes. This presupposes the existence of a valid writ, or process. The paper…
1Opinion of the CourtHarwood, J.
It appears from the record, that on the twenty-first day of June, 1890, Franklin E. Wallace, plaintiff, brought an action in the District Court of the First Judicial District against the Helena Electric Eail way Company, defendant, to obtain an order of injunction requiring said defendant to desist and refrain from laying a street railway in a certain portion of Main Street in the city of Helena, Lewis and Clarke County. The complaint and undertaking was filed in the office of the clerk of said District Court on said twenty-first day of June; that during said day Hon. Thomas J. Galbraith,…
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