George v. Wyandotte Electric Light Co.
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeals from Wayne. (Gartner, J.) Bills to determine the validity of certain contracts for public lighting. Defendant Wyandotte Electric Light Company, and complainants Campbell et al., appeal. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtLong, J.
These cases were heard together in the Wayne circuit court in chancery, and are both here on appeal.' We shall refer to them as the “George case” and the “Campbell case.” The pleadings in each case are here, but there is but one record, which substantially contains all the testimony in reference to each case. The cases involve the validity of two contracts made by the city of Wyandotte, one with the Western Electric Company, of Chicago, for the construction of an electric light plant for the city, and the other with the Wyandotte Electric Light. Company for lighting the city for the period of…
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