Howards v. Western Maryland Railroad

AMBLER, J.—

The bill of complaint in this case asks a mandatory injunction requiring the defendants:(1) To remove from Burén street, south of Falls street, certain tracks, more or less, recently laid in addition to the two tracks which have been there for many years;(2) To remove from Liberty alley, south of Falls street, the tracks, fence and engine house, which are alleged to destroy its use as a public highway.

The plaintiffs claim the bed of Burén street and Liberty alley subject only to the public right of way, which they assert John Edgar Howard, Josias Pennington and James Ogleby…