People v. Dennis

This- is a bill to restrain the defendants from erecting a wbarf from the north line of Chestnut street in. the city of San Francisco toward and into tbe deep waters of tbe bay. It is alleged that the wharf, should it be erected, *263will greatly interfere with and hinder the trade and commerce of the state at the harbor of said city, and greatly diminish its value, wherefore the plaintiffs pray that the erection of the wharf may be enjoined.

The court has found among other things that the defendants were engaged at the commencement of the action in constructing a wharf at the point mentioned, but…