Stroker v. City of St. Joseph

This is an injunction suit whereby appellant sought to restrain the city of St. Joseph and its officers from surrendering possession of its municipal electric light plant, under alleged contracts with respondents St. Joseph Railway, Light, Heat & Power Company and Henry L. Doherty for furnishing electric current to said city. Said railway company and Henry L. Doherty were permitted to be made defendants and to intervene in the case, and filed their answers therein, to which appellant filed his reply.

Upon the hearing the trial court found that said contracts were valid and binding contracts…