City of Mason v. Lansing & Jackson Railway Co.
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Ingham; Wisner, J., presiding. Bill by the city of Mason against the Lansing & Jackson Railway Company, the Michigan United Railways Company, the Lansing Southern Railroad Company, and the Northern Construction Company to enjoin the construction and operation of a railway. From a decree dismissing the bill, complainant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.
The complainant is a municipal corporation incorporated under the provisions of Act No. 178, Laws 1873, by Act No. 277, Local Acts 1875, reincorporated by Act No. 272, Local Acts 1891. The defendants the Lansing & Jackson Railway Company and the Michigan United Railways Company are domestic corporations1 organized and incorporated under the provisions of an act to provide for the formation of street railway companies, the same being chapter 168 of the Compiled Laws of 1897, as amended. The defendant the Northern Construction Company is a domestic corporation organized under the provisions of…
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