Legal Opinion
City of Elmhurst v. Western United Gas & Electric Co.
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided April 17, 1936No. 23146. Judgment affirmedPublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Herrick
The city of Elmhurst, appellant here, filed its complaint with the Illinois Commerce Commission against the Western United Gas and Electric Company. On October 15, 1931, the commission made an order authorizing the company to put into effect a schedule of rates to be charged for gas service in what is called the northern territory in which the company operates. The rates had general application through the northern district except as to Batavia, Geneva, St. Charles, Wheaton and Elmhurst. In those five cities the company was permitted to add to its uniform charges for gas service furnished its…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Holden v. HardySupreme Court of the United States · 1898
- P. F. Petersen Baking Co. v. BryanSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
- Consolidated Gas Co. of New York v. NewtonDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1920
- Sheldon v. HoyneIllinois Supreme Court · 1913
- State Public Utilities Commission ex rel. East St. Louis Stone Co. v. Terminal RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1917
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3Cited by20 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Pac. T. T. Co. v. D.P.S.Washington Supreme Court · 1943
- State ex rel. Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Department of Public ServiceWashington Supreme Court · 1943
- State Ex Rel. City of West Plains v. Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of Missouri · 1958
- City of Granite City v. Illinois Commerce CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1950
- City of Chicago v. Illinois Commerce CommissionAppellate Court of Illinois · 1996
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