Burr v. City of Columbus

Supreme Court of the United States
Burr v. City of Columbus, 249 U.S. 415 (1919)
39 S. Ct. 354; 63 L. Ed. 679; 1919 U.S. LEXIS 1676

Burr v. City of Columbus

Opinion

Memorandum by direction of the court, by

Mr. Justice Day.

This case was argued and submitted with No. 715, just decided, ante, 399. It was brought by owners and holders of more than $200,000 of certain mortgage bonds of the Street Railway-Company. The bill alleged diversity of Citizenship, and also rights alleged to arise under the Constitution. The case was heard upon motion for a temporary injunction and upon defendant’s motion to dismiss the bill. The injunction ivas refused, the motion to dismiss was granted and a decree entered accordingly.' To all intents the case is controlled by the decision in No. 715. The decree of the District Court is

Affirmed.

Reference

Full Case Name
Burr Et Al., Partners, Doing Business Under the Firm Name of Parkinson & Burr, v. City of Columbus, Ohio, Et Al.
Status
Published
Syllabus
Decided upon the authority of Columbus By., Power & bight Co. v. Columbus, ante, 399.