People ex rel. Dean v. Ann Arbor Railroad
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Washtenaw; Kinne, J. Petition by the People of the State of Michigan, on the relation of Sedgwick Dean and Henry S. Dean, against the Ann Arbor Railroad Company and others, to punish respondents for contempt in violating an injunction. From an order denying the relief, petitioners appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, J.
The relators, having obtained a decree granting a perpetual injunction against the respondents, restraining them from interfering with relators’ ingress and egress to and from certain premises owned and occupied by them, by means of filling of the street in front of the premises, subsequently filed the petition in this matter, alleging a violation of the terms of this injunction, and asking that the respondents be punished as for contempt, and that costs and damages be awarded relators.
The circuit judge upon a full hearing denied the relief, finding that the acts complained of were not within…
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