City of Benwood v. Wheeling Railway Co.
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Marshall County. Bill by the City of Benwood against the Wheeling Railway Company and another. Decree for plaintiff, and defendants appeal..
1Opinion of the Court
POEEBNBARGER,' JtTDGE :
Wheeling Railway Co. and Wheeling Traction Co. appeal from decrees of the circuit court of Marshall County, refusing to-dissolve, and perpetuating, an injunction, awarded upon the application of the City of Benwood, restraining said companies from making certain connections of street railway tracks and trolley wires in the streets of said city, for the purpose of establishing a through line between the city of Wheeling and the city of Moundsville, which, instead of running through the main portion of Benwood, would pass along the border of the thickly settled portion of…
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