INTERNAT'L & G.N. RY. CO. v. ANDERSON CO.

No. 243.

246 U.S. 424 (1918)

INTERNATIONAL & GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY ET AL. v. ANDERSON COUNTY ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 15, 1918.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. H.M. Garwood and Mr. Samuel B. Dabney, with whom Mr. F.A. Williams, Mr. N.A. Stedman and Mr. Frank Andrews were on the briefs, for plaintiffs in error.

Mr. F.D. McKenney and Mr. Thomas B. Greenwood, with whom Mr. A.G. Greenwood, Mr. W.C. Campbell and Mr. Jno. C. Box were on the briefs, for defendants in error.


MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a suit brought by the defendants in error to prevent the Railroad Company, plaintiff in error, from moving its machine shops, roundhouses, and general offices from the City of Palestine and from maintaining any of them elsewhere. An injunction was issued as prayed; the judgment was affirmed by the Court of Civil Appeals, 174 S.W. Rep. 305, in accordance with intimations...

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