Case ID: grant_1/html/0212-01.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Cleveland, Painesville, and Ashtabula Railroad Company versus The City of Erie.
    1. The Supreme Court and Common Pleas have concurrent jurisdiction in matters of equity; and pending a bill in the Common Pleas, the Supreme Court will not entertain jurisdiction for the same cause.
    2. After judgment, or decree by a tribunal of competent jurisdiction, another complaint grounded on the same facts, will not be listened to, either by the same or a different court.
    3. This bill having been filed in the Court of Common Pleas of Erie county, and a motion for a preliminary injunction refused, and the bill being still pending, this court refuse the injunction.
   The opinion in this case may be found in 3 Casey’s Reports, 881, where it is reported without a syllabus. The points decided not being found in the table of contents, the reporter gives them here, to facilitate reference to the case.