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DETROIT UNITED RY. v. DETROIT

No. 1047.

229 U.S. 39 (1913)

33 S.Ct. 697

57 L.Ed. 1056

DETROIT UNITED RAILWAY v. CITY OF DETROIT.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 26, 1913.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Richard I. Lawson and Mr. Alfred Lucking for appellee, in support of motion to dismiss, affirm or advance.

Mr. John C. Donnelly, Mr. William L. Carpenter and Mr. Fred A. Baker for plaintiff in error, in opposition thereto.

MR. JUSTICE DAY delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a suit in equity, originating in the Circuit Court for the County of Wayne, of the State of Michigan, brought by the City of Detroit against the Detroit United Railway, to determine that certain franchises of the railway have expired and to require it to pay a temporary rental or to vacate the streets operated under the franchises. The decree of the Circuit Court in favor of the city was affirmed by the Supreme...

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