Legal Opinion

Township of Zilwaukee v. Saginaw-Bay City Railway Co.

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided February 3, 1921No. Docket No. 71PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Appeal from Saginaw; Snow (Ernest A.) and Brown (Clarence M.), JJ. Bill by the township of Zilwaukee against the Saginaw-Bay City Railway Company to enjoin an increase of rates of fare. From an order denying a motion to dismiss and granting a temporary injunction, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtSteere, C. J.

This controversy involves the right of defendant to charge passengers to and from Zilwaukee township additional fare within the city of Saginaw beyond where its interurban line from the north intersects Genesee avenue on the west side of Saginaw river. Defendant owns and operates an interurban electric railway line running on the west side of Saginaw river between Saginaw and Bay City. It passes through the township of Zilwaukee, which lies immediately north of Carrollton township, which joins the city of Saginaw on the north. It also owns and operates urban street railways in the cities of…

2Cases cited1 opinion

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