CLEVELAND v. ELECTRIC RAILWAY CO.

No. 256.

194 U.S. 538 (1904)

CLEVELAND v. CLEVELAND ELECTRIC RAILWAY COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 31, 1904.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. D.C. Westenhaver and Mr. Newton D. Baker for appellant.

Mr. W.B. Sanders for appellee.1


MR. JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the court.

This case is analogous in the facts shown by the record to the one just decided, Cleveland v. City Railway Company, ante, p. 517, and presents identical questions of law.

We shall briefly advert to some only of the material facts.

An ordinance was passed by the city council of Cleveland in 1879, granting a renewal of franchise to the East...

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