Consumers' Oil Co. v. Nunnemaker

Appellant instituted this action to enjoin appellee from pursuing the business of selling oil and gasoline, and delivering the same to consumers, in the city of Hammond, Indiana. The action was commenced upon a written contract made and entered into by and between appellee and one H. T. Benham (who is described as “trustee and manager,”) on the 3d day of February, 1893. The complaint avers “that on and prior to said date the said defendant was the owner of one horse and one spring wagon' and three tanks and harness, cans, and other utensils for use in his said business as hereinafter alleged,…