Detroit & Birmingham Plank-Road Co. v. Frazer

Montgomery, J.. The-relator filed its bill-of complaint against the Detroit Suburban Railway Company and the Detroit Citizens* Street Railway Company, praying an injunction to restrain the defendants from laying a street-railway track along the line of complainant's roadbed. The bill alleges that such a construction by the defendants will interfere with its franchise, and will work irreparable injury. The defendants answered,- and set up that an agreement was made by complainant on the 29th of October, 1885, granting to defendants* predecessor the privilege of building a street railwaj1- for…