Duncan Electric & Ice Co. v. City of Duncan
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Errofi from District Court, Stephens County; Cham Jones, Judge. Action by the Duncan Electric & lee Company against the City of Duncan, a municipal corporation. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
OWEN, J.,
This is an action, brought by plaintiff in error in the district court of Stephens county, for an injunction to restrain the defendant in error from removing certain ■ electric light posts from the streets of the city of Duncan. The trial court denied the application for an injunction. Plaintiff in error brings the case here.
The plaintiff in error, under a franchise granted in 1902 by the city of Duncan, was authorized to erect poles, string wires, and erect other necessary electric appliances along the streets of the city. This franchise provided that the poles should be not less…
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