Arkansas Natural Gas Co. v. Arkansas Railroad Commission
Supreme Court of the United States
APPEAL FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS. Appeal from a decree of the District Court denying, in part, an application for a preliminary injunction:
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sutherland
The appellant brought suit in the District Court, alleging that an order of. the Arkansas Railroad Commission was invalid as establishing confiscatory rates for natural gas furnished to its consuming customers and as maintaining certain divisional rates, (alleged to be wholly inadequate) fixed by contracts between appellant and the Little Rock Gas & Fuel Company and the Consumers’ Gas Company. An interlocutory injunction was sought under § 266 of the Judicial Code. The court granted the injunction in respect of the rates to consumers but denied it as to the divisional rates. The appeal brings…
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