Terre Haute & Indianapolis Railroad v. Peoria & Pekin Union Railway Co.
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Second District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Peoria county; the Hon. T. M. Shaw, Judge, presiding. This is an appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Court affirming a decree of the circuit court of Peoria county, wherein the injunction previously granted was dissolved and the bill dismissed at complainant’s costs.
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Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Second District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Peoria county; the Hon. T. M. Shaw, Judge, presiding. This is an appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Court affirming a decree of the circuit court of Peoria county, wherein the injunction previously granted was dissolved and the bill dismissed at complainant’s costs. It appears from the record that the Illinois Midland Railroad Company formerly owned a railroad running from Parmdale, a place on the Toledo, Peoria and Western railroad, four miles east of Peoria, to a point in…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Craig
In the conclusion of appellant’s argument reliance is placed upon three grounds to reverse the decree of the circuit court dismissing the bill, which are stated as follows: “First, appellant is entitled to the benefits and subject to the burdens of the Genis contract, and that appellee was proceeding in violation of the said contract when restrained by the writ of injunction herein; second, that appellee, in its relations to appellant, is a de facto union depot corporation, and amenable to the provisions of the Union Depot act against discrimination; and third, that appellee, if not subject…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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