Fletcher Paper Co. v. Detroit & Mackinac Railway Co.
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Alpena; Emerick, J. Contempt proceedings based on an injunction issued in a suit instituted by the Fletcher Paper Company against the Detroit & Mackinac Railway Company and another. From a decree adjudging respondents, the Detroit & Mackinac Railway Company and the Lob-dell & Churchill Manufacturing Company, guilty of contempt, both respondents appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtOstrander, J.
Upon the record before us it is made to appear that in the month of September, 1910, the Fletcher Paper Company, as complainant, filed its bill of complaint in the circuit court for the county of Alpena, in chancery, against the Detroit & Mackinac Railway Company, sole defendant, in which it prayed that the said defendant be restrained from taking up its steel and rails on a certain spur or branch of its road, called the Tubbs branch, and that it be required to continue to operate over and upon said branch, place cars for the loading of forest products, and, as it had theretofore done, haul…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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