Chamberlain Ferry & Cable Pontoon Bridge Co. v. King
South Dakota Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Brule County. Hon. Wirriam Wirriamson, Acting J-udge. Action iby Chamberlain Ferry and Cable Pontoon Bridge ■Company, a corporation, against M. J. King and M. K. King, to enjoin defendants from operating a ferry. From an, order enjoining defendants from operating a ferry during pendency of suit, they appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtPollby, J.
Plaintiff is a corporation, organized for the purpose of operating a ferryboat across the Missouri river at Chamberlain. During the year 1917, it secured a license purporting to grant it the'exclusive right to operate a ferry from tfh'e foot of a certain designated street in Chamberlain to a point on the opposite side of the river, and thereafter proceeded to install and ■operate a ferryboat at such place. ■ About the month of July, 1918, defendant, without the consent of plaintiff and, as claimed by plaintiff, in violation of the rights and privileges granted! to it by the said license,…
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