City of Sapulpa v. Oklahoma Natural Gas Co.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Appeal from State Corporation Commission. Complaint by the city of Sapulpa and others against the Oklahoma Natural Gas Company before the State Corporation Commission. Judgment for the gas company, and complainants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtMcNEILL, J.
The city of Sapulpa, by its commissioners, on behalf of the city and on behalf of the citizens of Sapulpa, filed a complaint before the Corporation Commission wherein they alleged that the city of Sapulpa, on the 23rd day of May, 1904, then a part of Indian Territory, through its mayor and council granted a gas franchise to the Sa-pulpa Oil & Gas Company by enacting an ordinance, which was accepted by the company, whereby the company was granted the right to construct its pipe-line in the streets and alleys of the city of Sapulpa for a term of 20 years, and further providing that under and by…
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