Quinn v. Stark County Telephone Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Bill for injunction, etc. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Stark County; the Hon. Theodore N. Green, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the April term, 1905. ’
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Farmer
This is an appeal from, a decree of the Circuit Court dismissing appellant’s bill. The bill prayed that appellee be enjoined from discontinuing appellant’s telephone service and for the specific performance of a, contract between if and appellant. The substance of the contract as set out in the bill is, that about December, 1900, appellee, wishing to extend its telephone lines, agreed with appellant that if he would assist in the enterprise by contributing $40 in cash and five days’ labor in the construction of the lines, appellee would furnish him a telephone instrument, service and…
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