Legal Opinion
Wiley v. Oklahoma Natural Gas Company
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided July 10, 1967No. 42432PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JACKSON, Chief Justice.
Louise Wiley, for herself and others similarly situated, has filed an original action in this Court praying this Court to declare gas rate increases for Oklahoma Natural Gas Company in 1957 and 1963 void, and then require refunds in the amount of the “overpayments” resulting from the void orders.
The basis for relief is the allegation that members of the Corporation Commission were influenced in approving rate increases in 1957 and 1963 by “contributions and favors” received from a lobbyist of Oklahoma Natural Gas Company. For this reason it is asserted the rate…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Prentis v. Atlantic Coast Line Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1908
- Pioneer Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. StateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1914
- Corporation Comm'n of Okla. v. CarySupreme Court of the United States · 1935
- Ft. Smith & W. Ry. Co. v. StateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1910
- Community Natural Gas Co. v. Corporation CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938
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3Cited by28 opinions
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- Leck v. Continental Oil Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1989
- State Ex Rel. Cartwright v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1983
- Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. v. Oklahoma Corporation CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1994
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