McCarter v. Vineland Light & Power Co.
Supreme Court of New Jersey
On appeal from an order of the court of chancery advised by Vice-Chancellor Learning, whose conclusions are reported in 72 N. J. Eq. (2 Buch.) 767.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion,of the court was delivered by
Trbnohard, J.
This is an appeal from an order of the court of chancery granting a preliminary injunction.
The information seeks to restrain the Vineland Light and Power Company from extending its gas mains through the highways of the borough of Vineland and township of Landis.
The defendant company was incorporated in the year 1900 under the General Corporation act of this state (P. L. 1896 p. 277), having for its object, among others, as stated, in its certificate of incorporation, the making, sale and distribution of gas in the borough of Vineland and…
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