City of Chicago v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.

This is a bill in chancery, filed in the circuit court of Cook county, by appellees, railway companies, as complainants, to enjoin the city of Chicago, its officers, agents, etc., from'interfering with complainants in the construction and maintenance of a fence along and upon certain lots in said city owned by appellees as part of their right of way, and, with the exception of narrow strips of land on either side, occupied by a passenger depot erected thereon and used by them jointly. Said lots were bounded on the north by Van Burén street, on the east by Pacific avenue, on the south by…