City of Peoria v. Western Union Telegraph Co., 200 Ill. App. 224 (1916)

Feb. 8, 1916 · Illinois Appellate Court · Gen. No. 6,208

200 Ill. App. 224

City of Peoria, Appellee, v. Western Union Telegraph Company, Appellant.

Gen. No. 6,208.

(Not to he reported in full.)

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Peoria county; the Hon. John M. Niehaus, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1915.

Affirmed.

Opinion filed February 8, 1916.

Statement of the Case.

Action by City of Peoria, plaintiff, against Western Union Telegraph Company, defendant, of the same kind and character as City of Peoria v. Postal Tel-Gable Co., No. 6,207, ante, p. 218, in which practically the same questions were raised and argued. For the reasons stated in the opinion in that case, the judgment is affirmed.

Stevens, Miller & Elliott, for appellant; Francis N. Whitney, of counsel.

Richard H. Radley, for appellee.

Mr. Justice Carnes

delivered the opinion of the court.