Fidelity Title & Trust Co. v. Kansas Natural Gas Co.
District Court, D. Kansas
In Equity. Suits by the Fidelity Title & Trust Company against the Kansas Natural Gas Company and another, and by John L. McKinney against the Kansas Natural Gas Company. On application by receivers heretofore appointed for the Gas Company for directions as to complying with an order of the Kansas Public Utilities Commission.
1Opinion of the Court
MARSHALL, District Judge.
On July 10, 1913, the public utilities commission of Kansas made an order that the receivers heretofore appointed by this court of the property of the Kansas Natural Gas Company be directed to' make certain extensions of the pipe lines of said company, which extensions were specified in the order, and to begin contracting for and the purchase of material to carry into effect the order on or before the 17th day of July, 1913. The work ordered to be done was estimated by the commission to cost from $285,000 to $300,000. The receivers have applied to the judge of this…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- In Re TylerSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
- West v. Kansas Natural Gas Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1911
- State ex rel. Attorney General v. Southern Minnesota RailroadSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1871
- Weymouth v. Penobscot Log Driving Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1880
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