Eau Claire Dells Improvement Co. v. City of Eau Claire
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from an order of tbe circuit court for Eau Claire county: Jaimes O’Neill, Circuit Judge. This is an appeal from, an order vacating a portion of an interlocutory injunction. The motion for such order was heard on the complaint, answer, and affidavits.
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Appeal from an order of tbe circuit court for Eau Claire county: Jaimes O’Neill, Circuit Judge. This is an appeal from, an order vacating a portion of an interlocutory injunction. The motion for such order was heard on the complaint, answer, and affidavits. The plaintiffs, among other things, seek to enjoin the defendant, pending the litigation and permanently, from effecting a forfeiture of their rights under a certain contract for the construction, maintenance, and operation of a dam across the Chippewa river in the city of Eau Claire during the term of ninety-nine years from Eebruary 17,…
1Opinion of the CourtBashKobd, J.
Tbe sole question before tbe court on this appeal is tbe assigned error of tbe trial court in vacating that part of tbe preliminary injunction which restrained tbe defendant from passing any resolution or ordinance declaring tbe contract set forth in tbe complaint to be null or void, and from doing any act for tbe purpose of declaring said contract, or tbe rights of tbe parties acquired thereunder, to be canceled or forfeited. Tbe pleadings present issues of law and fact, tbe final determination of which must be attended with serious and far-reaching consequences to tbe parties concerned. Tbe…
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- Valley Iron Works Manufacturing Co. v. GoodrickWisconsin Supreme Court · 1899
- Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Co. v. BradleyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1901
- DePauw v. OxleyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1904
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