City of Detroit v. Detroit City Ry. Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Michigan
In Equity. Suit in tbe circuit court of Wayne county, Mich., by the city of Detroit, against the Detroit City Railway Company, the Detroit Citizens’ Street-Railway Company, Sidney D. Miller and William K. Muir, trustees, and the Washington Trust Company of the City of New York, for an injunction to compel the removal of tracks from the streets, and to restrain respondents from operating a street railway therein.
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In Equity. Suit in tbe circuit court of Wayne county, Mich., by the city of Detroit, against the Detroit City Railway Company, the Detroit Citizens’ Street-Railway Company, Sidney D. Miller and William K. Muir, trustees, and the Washington Trust Company of the City of New York, for an injunction to compel the removal of tracks from the streets, and to restrain respondents from operating a street railway therein. The Washington Trust Company of the City of New York removed the cause to this court, and a motion to remand was thereafter denied. 54 Fed. Rep. 1. Complainant’s motion to postpone…
1Opinion of the Court
TAFT, Circuit Judge.
This was a bill in chancery, originally filed in the circuit court for Wayne county, Mich., by the city of Detroit, against the Detroit City Kailway, the Detroit Citizens’ Street-Railway Company, Sidney D. Miller and William K. Muir, trustees, and the Washington Trust Company of the City of New York. The defendants all answered in the state court, and then, on the petition of the Washington Trust Company, the case was removed to this court on the ground of local prejudice. See City of Detroit v. Detroit City Ry. Co., 54 Fed. Rep. 1. The case was heard on hill and answer.
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