New York Cotton Exch. v. Hunt
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western Tennessee
The bill in this case was filed January 25, 1006, by the New York Cotton Exchange, against. Clarence P. Hunt. On January 27, 1906, a notice was given to the defendant that the bill had been filed, and that the complainant desired to make application for the issuance of a preliminary injunction as prayed for in the bill, and an order was issued, directing that said defendant appear at the chambers of this court, in the city of Memphis, Tenn., at 9 o’clock, February 6, 1906,…
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The bill in this case was filed January 25, 1006, by the New York Cotton Exchange, against. Clarence P. Hunt. On January 27, 1906, a notice was given to the defendant that the bill had been filed, and that the complainant desired to make application for the issuance of a preliminary injunction as prayed for in the bill, and an order was issued, directing that said defendant appear at the chambers of this court, in the city of Memphis, Tenn., at 9 o’clock, February 6, 1906, and show cause, if any he had, why the preliminary injunction should not be granted as prayed for.' The defendant…
1Opinion of the CourtMcCAIX, District Judge
(after stating the facts). Unless there ¿s some question raised here which distinguishes this case from the case of the Board of Trade of Chicago v. Christie Grain & Stock Co., 198 U. S. 236, 25 Sup. Ct. 637, 49 L. Ed. 1031, it seems to me that this preliminary injunction must issue. In order to determine this question, I shall notice the causes assigned in defendant’s answer why the writ should not issue, which were not presented or considered in the Christie Case, somewhat in the order in which they are set out above.
1. Do the laws of Tennessee, regulating the conditions under which a…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Board of Trade of Chicago v. Christie Grain & Stock Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1905
- Milan Milling, etc., Co. v. GortenTennessee Supreme Court · 1894
- Eastern Building & Loan Ass'n v. BedfordU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western Tennessee · 1898
- Bank of Commerce v. City of LouisvilleU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Kentucky · 1898