Seattle Electric Co. v. Seattle, R. & S. Ry. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern Division of the Western District of Washington. Suit in equity by the Seattle, Renton & Southern Railway Company against the Seattle Electric Company. Defendant appeals from an order granting a preliminary injunction.
1Opinion of the Court
MORROW, Circuit Judge.
The appellee, a corporation organized and doing business under the laws of the state of Washington, operating a street railway on Rainier avenue and other streets in Seattle, under á franchise granted its predecessors in interest by the city of Seattle, by ordinances including, among others,- ordinance No. 15,919, dated May 6, 1907, was the complainant in the court below in a bill in equity for the purpose of obtaining an interlocutory decree and perpetual injunction restraining the appellant, also a corporation of the state of Washington, and also operating a street…
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