Kneeland-Bigelow Co. v. Michigan Central Railroad
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Bay; Houghton, J. Bill by the Kneeland-Bigelow Company and another against the Michigan Central Railroad Company and another for a temporary injunction and the specific performance of a contract. From a decree dismissing the bill for want of jurisdiction, plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtSteere, J.
This matter was heard in the circuit court of Bay county, in chancery, on a motion of plaintiffs for preliminary injunction to restrain a claimed excessive rate charge for transportation of logs, together with a motion of the Michigan railroad commission to dismiss plaintiffs’ bill as to it and a motion of the Michigan Central Railroad Company for dismissal of said bill on grounds set forth in its answer then'on file. The motions were argued and submitted *548together. Plaintiffs appeal from a decree dismissing their bill of complaint on the ground that the court was without jurisdiction to grant…
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