Cooke v. Central District & Printing Telegraph Co.
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 133, April T., 1902, by defendant, from decree of C. P. Greene Co., No.. 66, in equity, in case of A. I. Cooke v. Central District and Printing Telegraph Company. Bill in equity for an injunction. The bill as originally filed was not printed, and was in the following form: A. I. Cooke vs. Central District and Printing Telegraph Company, a Corporation. } In the Court of Common Pleas of Greene County, Pennsylvania.
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Appeal, No. 133, April T., 1902, by defendant, from decree of C. P. Greene Co., No.. 66, in equity, in case of A. I. Cooke v. Central District and Printing Telegraph Company. Bill in equity for an injunction. The bill as originally filed was not printed, and was in the following form: A. I. Cooke vs. Central District and Printing Telegraph Company, a Corporation. } In the Court of Common Pleas of Greene County, Pennsylvania. To the Honorable R. L. Crawford, Judge of the Court of Common Pleas of Greene County, Pennsylvania. The petition of A. I. Cooke respectfully represents: 1. That he is a…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
W. D. Porter, J.,
This proceeding was irregular from its inception. It commenced by a petition of the plaintiff to the judge of the court of common pleas of Greene county, to restrain the defendant company from erecting a telephone pole on the land of the petitioner. The learned judge made an order directing that an injunction issue. The defendant company filed an answer and moved the court to dissolve the injunction and dismiss the plaintiff’s bill upon the grounds that the same offended against the rules of equity practice adopted by the Supreme *46Court in the following particulars:…
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- McHale v. Easton & Bethlehem Transit Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1895
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