Legal Opinion
Indianapolis Gas Co. v. City of Indianapolis
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Indiana
Decided November 19, 1898No. 9,493PublishedCited by 8 opinions
On Demurrer to Cross Bill for Discovery.
1Opinion of the Court
BAKER, District Judge.
The Indianapolis G-as Company, on August 11, 1897, filed its bill of complaint, setting up in great detail the fact of its organization, and the character and extent of the business that it carried on; alleging that it conducted both an artificial and a natural gas business in said city; alleging that the city of Indianapolis had adopted an ordinance, which is set out in the bill, fixing the price of artificial gas to be furnished to the city and its inhabitants at 75 cents per 1,000 cubic feet, and alleging that the price so fixed is unreasonable, and amounts to a…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Leggett v. PostleyNew York Court of Chancery · 1831
- Williams v. Wann ex rel. LewisIndiana Supreme Court · 1847
- Continental Nat. Bank v. HeilmanU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Indiana · 1895
3Cited by8 opinions
- Pressed Steel Car Co. v. Union Pac. R.District Court, S.D. New York · 1917
- McMullen Lumber Co. v. StrotherCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1905
- Wolcott v. National Electric Signaling Co.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1916
- Kurtz v. BrownCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1906
- Oro Water, Light & Power Co. v. City of OrovilleU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern California · 1908
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