Union Car Advertising Co. v. Boston Elevated Ry. Co.

BINGHAM, Circuit Judge.

This is an action brought by the plaintiff, the Union Car Advertising Company, Inc., a New York corporation, against the defendant, the Boston Elevated Railway Company, a Massachusetts public service corporation, to recover damages for a breach of contract.

In the declaration it is alleged: That the plaintiff is engaged in the business of advertising in street railway cars, stations, and elsewhere, which business it conducts under contracts with street railway companies for the exclusive right and privilege, over a period of years, of placing and maintaining such…