Legal Opinion
State v. Lone Star Gas Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided July 10, 1935No. 8238Published
1Opinion of the Court
BLAIR, Justice.
Acting under the power conferred by article 6050 et seq., R. S. 1925, and after a hearing which continued for more than seven months, the Railroad Commission of Texas promulgated its order requiring ap-pellee, Lone Star Gas Company, to “charge, bill and receive for domestic gas at the city gate from all distributing companies served by it, a rate not to exceed $0.32 per thousand cubic feet,” in lieu of the 40-cent rate theretofore charged. Immediately appellee filed a bill of complaint in the federal District Court, seeking to restrain the enforcement of the rate order on…
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