Deaborn Electric Light & Power Co. v. Jones

To a decision by this court (299 F. 432) against it, appellant filed a petition for rehearing, which was granted, and the case was again argued before the same judges who sat in the former hearing.

The petition for rehearing and the oral argument in support thereof mainly challenged the correctness of the construction which our former opinion placed on section 10483, Revised Statutes of Missouri 1919. *807That statute declares that a sale by an electrical corporation of property belonging to such corporation, which is necessary or useful in the performance of its duties to the public, shall be…