City of Grand Rapids v. Grand Rapids Hydraulic Co.
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from superior court of Grand Rapids. (Parrish, J.) Bill to prevent defendant from laying or keeping water-pipes in the city of Grand Rapids. The facts are-stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtCampbell, C. J.
Complainant filed the bill in this cause to prevent the defendant company, in whose behalf the individual defendants are charged also, from continuing to lay or keep water-pipes in the city of Grand Eapids, not •only in certain streets named, but also in any other streets or public places in the city.
The ease made by the bill is substantially this: That in 1872 the city was authorized to set up a complete system of water-works for all purposes usual, either municipal, •domestic, or for protection against fire, and that under that and subsequent legislation the city and its various public…
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