Byrne v. Chicago General Railway Co.

The following, with a few omissions, is the opinion delivered by the Appellate Court in deciding this case:

“The plaintiff in error is a stockholder in the Chicago General Railway Company, and filed this bill for an injunction to restrain the city of Chicago from compelling said General Railway Company to pay any sum or sums of money computed or to be computed under section 7 of a special ordinance of the city of Chicago, passed February 8, 1892. To his bill defendants in error separately demurred, and such demurrers having been sustained, the bill was dismissed for want of equity. The…