Babcock v. Chicago Railways Co.

The ultimate question involved in this appeal is whether the circuit court (after sustaining the demurrer of the Railways Co. to complainants’ bill, and after denying complainants’ motion that the five depositaries be ruled to produce a list of all holders of participation certificates issued under the agreement) was warranted, under the allegations of the bill and the sworn answer of said depositaries, in granting the interlocutory injunction. Respective counsel have elaborately argued the question in their briefs, supplemented by oral argument.

Complainants’ counsel states that “the main…