Howell Edmunds Jackson

“ The making this order the court of appeals placed a construction upon the original decree granting the injunction, which limited its operation to a restraint upon the city against entering into any contract with other parties for the lighting of the city with gas, and held that the word 'otherwise,' used in the restraining order, could not be construed as giving to the Newport Light Company the absolute right to furnish gas and any other light during the existence of its contract with the city. ”

“ Lawrence, 11 Wall. 36; Brown v. Atwell, 92 U.S. 327; Gross v. Mortgage Co., 108 U.S. 477, 2 Sup. Ct. 940; Felix v. Scharnweber, 125 U.S. 54, 8 Sup. Ct. 759; Roby v. Colehour, 146 U.S. 153, 13 Sup. Ct. 47; Powell v. ”