Legal Opinion
Mississippi Power & Light Co. v. City of Jackson
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 17, 1941No. 9584PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.
The suit was for a declaratory judgment! The material allegations were (1) that plaintiff had a contract 1 with the City of Jackson to furnish gas from the Jackson Field at rates fixed therein, with an optional provision to seek gas elsewhere when the Jackson Field became insufficient, and furnish it on adequate rates to be fixed; (2) that it had fully complied with the contract; (3) that the Jackson Gas Field is presently and has been for many months, insufficient for the performance of its contract; (4) that having no sufficient supply of contract gas, it has…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Aetna Life Insurance v. HaworthSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Currin v. WallaceSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
- Gully v. Interstate Natural Gas Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1936
- Davis v. American Foundry Equipment Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1938
- Aetna Life Ins. Co. of Hartford, Conn. v. MartinCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1940
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Allstate Insurance Company, an Illinois Corporation v. The Employers Liability Assurance Corp., Ltd., and United States Fidelity and Guaranty Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- Tennessee Coal, Iron & R. Co. v. Muscoda Local No. 123, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1943
- Commissioners of Cambridge v. Eastern Shore Public Service Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1949
- McCarty v. HollisCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1941
- Oil Workers International Union, Local No. 463 v. Texoma Natural Gas Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1944
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