Mayor of Hagerstown v. Hagerstown Railway Co.
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Washington County. Tn Equity. (Hextoersoh, J.) The facts are slated in the opiniojn of the Court.
1Opinion of the CourtThomas, J.
The appeal in this ease is from a decree of the Circuit Court for Washington County dismissing the bill of complaint of the Mayor and Council of Hagerstown to enjoin ihe Hagerstown Railway Company of Washington County, Maryland, from erecting or replacing poles in the streets, etc., of Hagerstown, and stringing wires thereon for the purpose of supplying light and power to the citizens of that city, and from furnishing electric light and power therein.
The case was heard upon bill, answer and evidence, and while there is very little, if any, dispute as to the material facts, a statement of them…
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- Baldwin v. TrimbleCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1897
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