Grand Trunk Western Railway Co. v. City of South Bend
Indiana Supreme Court
From Laporte Circuit Court; John C. Richter, Judge. Suit by the Grand Trunk Western Railway Company against the City of South Bend and others. From a judgment for defendants, plaintiff appeals. (For decision on appeal to United States Supreme Court, see- U. S. -.)
1Opinion
On Petition for Rehearing.
Myers, J.
18. The learned counsel for appellant have presented an able and exhaustive brief upon petition for a rehearing. They urge that the court overlooked their insistence upon the allegation of the complaint, that the repealing ordinance is void, as violative of article 1, §10, of the federal Constitution, and article 1, §24, of the state Constitution, prohibiting the impairment of the obligation of contracts. They were not overlooked. On the contrary, they furnished the subject of the court’s careful consideration, and the opinion seemed to be sufficiently…
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