East St. Louis Connecting Railway Co. v. City of East St. Louis

The opinion of the Appellate Court for the Fourth District, by Creighton, J., is as follows:

“This was a bill in chancery in the St. Clair circuit court by appellant, against appellee, praying for an injunction restraining appellee, its officers, agents and employees, from preventing or in any manner interfering with appellant in the construction and laying of a railroad track in certain of appellee’s streets. At the February term, 1898, the cause was heard on bill, answer,’ replication and oral evidence, and resulted in an order denying the injunction and dismissing appellant’s bill at its…