Inland Pipe Line Co. v. American Pipe Line Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Dawson, J.:

This appeal is from a judgment of the district court of Marion county which upheld the validity of a certificate of convenience and necessity issued to the Inland Pipe Line Company by the state corporation commission.

It' appears that in 1933 this domestic corporation was chartered for the purpose of constructing pipe lines for the transportation of natural gas and the usual functions incidental thereto.

Thereafter, on July 14, 1933, this company applied to the state *821corporation commission for a certificate of convenience and necessity to…