Henderson v. Hoesley

So many of the facts alleged in the complaint and answer as are necessary to an understanding of this con-' troversy will first be summarized. The complaint alleges -in substance that on or about the 21st day of February, 1933, proceedings were instituted by the city of Shullsburg for the acquisition by it of that part of the electric plant and. equipment owned by Interstate light & Power Company, located within the city, for the purpose of operating it as a public utility; that such proceedings were thereafter allowed to lapse *598and nothing further wa's done until in the month of August, 1935,…