State ex rel. Burnett v. J. Rosenbaum Grain Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Burch, J.:

The action was one to enjoin the grain company from maintaining and operating a commission house in Hutchinson, and to enjoin the telegraph company, which leases a wire to the grain company, from furnishing telegraphic facilities for such maintenance and operation. An injunction was denied, and the state appeals.

The action was predicated on the Statutes of 1899 and 1909, relating to dealing in futures and to bucket shops. (R. S. 50-121, and following sections.) The court returned the following findings of fact:

“First. That the defendant, The…