77 F. 354 | U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Minnesota | 1896
The above-entitled cause came on regularly for hearing upon the pleadings and evidence, at the court j'oom in the federal building at St. Paul in said district, on Saturday, the 3d day of October, A. D. 1896, in the June, 1896, general
As the complainant, on March 2, 1893, became a member of the defendant under its contract or certificate of' membership of that date of the kind denominated “Series A,” and was then the only member of defendant entitled to receive its night news reports in the city of Minneapolis, and no other person or corporation,had then any contract with defendant for the reception of its night news reports in that city, the defendant, by the terms of its contract with the complainant, and by the terms of its by-laws, had no right thereafter, without the written consent of the complainant, to admit the Journal Printing Company as a member entitled-to receive the defendant’s night news reports In said city, for publication in the Minneapolis Times, unless, and within the purview of section 2 of article VII. of defendant’s by-laws, the Minneapolis' Times was a newspaper which was “entitled to a service of news, finder existing contracts with the Western Associated Press or- (;he United Press on the 15th day of October, 1892.” .If.: the -Minne