Legal Opinion

Lone Star Gas Co. v. City of Fort Worth

Texas Supreme Court

Decided November 25, 1936No. 6715PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Judge GERMAN

delivered the opinion of the Commission of Appeals, Section A.

This suit was instituted in the District Court of Tarrant County, Texas, by Lone Star Gas Company against the City of Fort Worth and its governing officials, and was for injunction. We will designate the parties as in the district court, and will regard the City as the real defendant.

The plaintiff is a corporation with its principal place of business in Fort Worth, and it owns and operates a gas distributing plant or system in that City by which it furnishes gas and gas service to the inhabitants thereof. In…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. City of Omaha v. Omaha Water Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1910
  2. Fort Worth Improvement District No. 1 v. City of Fort WorthTexas Supreme Court · 1913
  3. Osborne v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1893
  4. Benat v. Dallas CountyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1924
  5. Dallas County v. PlowmanTexas Supreme Court · 1906

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Texas Building Owners & Managers Ass'n v. Public Utility Commission, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2003
  2. City of Bryan v. MoehlmanTexas Supreme Court · 1955
  3. Uvalde Construction Co. v. JoinerTexas Supreme Court · 1939
  4. Southern Indiana Gas & Electric Co. v. City of BoonvilleIndiana Supreme Court · 1939
  5. Seiler v. Intrastate Gathering Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1987

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