Legal Opinion

Evansville & Henderson Traction Co. v. Henderson Bridge Co.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided October 14, 1905No. 1,396Published

Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Western District of Kentucky.

1Opinion of the Court

RICHARDS, Circuit Judge.

The Evansville & Henderson Traction Company is an Indiana corporation, formed for the purpose of constructing, maintaining, and operating an interurban street railroad from Evansville, Ind., to Henderson, Ky., the contemplated motive *52power being electricity. The Henderson Bridge Company is a Kentucky corporation which owns a bridge, with the necessary approaches and tracks, across the Ohio river, from Henderson to a point opposite on the Indiana side, which is used solely for railroad purposes. The bill was filed to enjoin the bridge company from refusing to permit the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Railway Co. v. Louisville Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1899
  2. Davis' Admr. v. Chesapeake & O. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1903
  3. Cincinnati, N. O. & T. P. Railway. Co. v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1904
  4. Walters v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1902

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