Wellsburg & State Line Railroad v. Pan Handle Traction Co.
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Brooke County. Bill by the Wellsburg & State Line Bailroad Company against, the Panhandle Traction Company and others. Decree for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
POEEENBARGER, PRESIDENT :
The Pan Handle Traction Company, chartered under the laws-*21•of this State as a railroad corporation, and operating an electric railway about sixteen miles long between the City of Wheeling in Ohio county and the City of Wellsburg in Brooke county, .seeks relief from a decree, pronounced against it, by the circuit •court of the latter county, in a suit, brought under section 11 of chapter 52 of the Code of 1899, by the Wellsburg and State Line Eailroad Company, another railroad corporation, of this State, organized for the purpose of constructing and operating a ■steam…
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