Bronson v. Albion Telephone Co.
Nebraska Supreme Court
Error from the district court for Boone county. Action to obtain a perpetual injunction against the commission of an alleged trespass threatened. Heard below before PAUL; J. Judgment on demurrer for defendant.
1Opinion of the Court
Pound, C.
The plaintiff applied for an injunction to restrain defendant, a telephone company, from mutilating or injuring certain trees which she had planted in the street along and adjacent to her property. The trees had been planted under the provisions of a municipal ordinance and were rightfully in the street by virtue of sections 3-7, article 4, chapter 2,* and subdivision 24, section 69, article 1, chapter 14, Compiled Statutes.† The company was erecting poles and wires under a franchise from the city. Upon demurrer to the petition, the district court held that no cause of action was…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- United States v. JonesSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
- Cater v. Northwestern Telephone Exchange Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1895
- Pierce v. DrewMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1883
- Eels v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1894
- Julia Building Ass'n v. Bell Telephone Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1885
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Acme Cement Plaster Co. v. American Cement Plaster Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1914
- Frazier v. East Tennessee Telephone Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1905
- McCook Irrigation & Water Power Co. v. CrewsNebraska Supreme Court · 1903
- Norman Milling & Grain Co. v. BethuremSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1914
- Slabaugh v. Omaha Electric Light & Power Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1910
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