State ex rel. Commercial Electric Light & Power Co. v. Stallcup
Washington Supreme Court
Original Application for Mandamus.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Gordon, J.
An action was commenced by the city of Tacoma against the Commercial Electric Light and Power Company, defendant (relator herein), to obtain a perpetual injunction restraining and enjoining said light and power company from stringing electric wires on the streets of the plaintiff city. Upon hearing had the court issued a temporary injunction restraining the defendant therein from doing the acts threatened pending the litigation, and requiring the city to enter into a bond in the sum of $5,000, conditioned to pay any damages defendant might…
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