Branch Tpk. Co. v. Bd. Supervisors Yuba Cty.

Terry, O. J. delivered the opinion of the Court

Baldwin, J. concurring.

In this case the demurrer should have been sustained for want of a'sufficient statement of equities in the bill.

Plaintiff complains that it is an incorporated company under the law, and have, by virtue of their acts as corporators, acquired certain vested rights to collect and fix the rate of tolls to be charged over their road. That defendants, in violation of those rights, and without authority of law, are about to pass an order fixing the rate of tolls to be charged on said road, which order may entirely ruin plaintiffs,…