Pfeiffenberger v. Illinois Terminal Railroad

The question for consideration by the court is the correctness of the order of the city court of Alton adjudging the defendant guilty of contempt of court in violating an injunction issued by that court in favor of the plaintiff and fining the 'defendant therefor $200.

The proceedings in which the injunction was issued was initiated by a complaint filed by the plaintiff September 4,1940. An answer was filed September 26, 1940, denying the material allegations of the complaint. On the same day the parties entered into a stipulation consenting to the entry of an agreed decree, which provides as…