Legal Opinion

City of Flint v. Grand Trunk Western R.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided March 6, 1934No. 6312PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HICKS, Circuit Judge.

Bill in equity brought by Grand Trunk Western Railroad Company, ap>pellee, against the city of Flint, Mich., appellant, to restrain appellant from entering upon and appropriating for street purposes certain property in the city of Flint claimed by appellee. The property is described as “that part of Harrison Street from the south line of the Grand Trunk right of way to Mill Street, also known as Water Street.”

About 1870 appellee acquired ownership of the property abutting both sides of that part of Harrison street above described, and appellee’s solo claim now is that in…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Goodman v. BrennerMichigan Supreme Court · 1922
  2. Meyer v. MeldrumMichigan Supreme Court · 1927
  3. United States Gypsum Co. v. ChristensonMichigan Supreme Court · 1924

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Town of Wilmington v. Department of Public UtilitiesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1961
  2. City of Alexandria, Louisiana v. Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
  3. City of St. Petersburg v. Atlantic Coast Line R. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1943

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