Legal Opinion

Wabaska Electric Co. v. City of Wymore

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided May 2, 1900No. 9,256PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Error to the district court for Gage county. Tried below before Letton, J.

1Opinion of the Court

Sullivan, J

The Wabasha Electric Company commenced an action against the city of Wymore, alleging in its petition that the defendant is a city of the second class having less than 5,000 inhabitants; that the plaintiff is the assignee and owner of a contract whereby it secured the exclusive' privilege for twenty-one years to construct and operate in said city an electric light plant for the purpose of furnishing the city and its inhabitants with electric lights. It is further alleged: “3. Plaintiff further says, that the said city is endeavoring to harass the operations of said plaintiff by…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Spring Valley Water Works v. SchottlerSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  2. The People v. . SturtevantNew York Court of Appeals · 1853
  3. The People Ex Rel. Negus v. . DwyerNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
  4. City of St. Louis v. Bell Telephone Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1888
  5. Drummond v. CraneMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1893

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. City of Kalamazoo v. Kalamazoo Circuit JudgeMichigan Supreme Court · 1918
  2. Noble v. City of LincolnNebraska Supreme Court · 1950
  3. City of University Place v. Lincoln Gas & Electric Light Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1922
  4. Northport Irrigation District v. Farmers Irrigation DistrictNebraska Supreme Court · 1933
  5. Southern Nebraska Power Co. v. Village of DeshlerNebraska Supreme Court · 1936

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