Legal Opinion
State ex rel. Corwin v. Indiana & Ohio Oil, Gas, & Mining Co.
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided November 6, 1889No. 14,928PublishedCited by 23 opinions
From the Jay Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the CourtElliott, C. J.
At the last session of the General Assembly several acts were passed upon the subject of mining, using, and disposing of natural gas. The validity of one of these, acts, that of March 9th, 1889, is assailed, upon the ground that it contravenes the provisions of the Federal Constitution. The first section of the act, which is here the direct subject of controversy, reads thus :
“ Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, That it shall be unlawful for any person or persons, company, corporation, or voluntary association to pipe or conduct natural gas from any…
2Cases cited29 opinions
- Butchers' Benevolent Ass'n v. Crescent City Live-Stock Landing & Slaughter-House Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1873
- Robbins v. Shelby County Taxing DistrictSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
- Coe v. ErrolSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
- Pollard's Lessee v. HAGANSupreme Court of the United States · 1845
- United States v. SteffensSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
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3Cited by23 opinions
- L. Miller & Co. v. GoodmanTexas Supreme Court · 1897
- Jamieson v. Indiana Natural Gas & Oil Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1891
- Townsend v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1897
- People's Gas Co. v. TynerIndiana Supreme Court · 1892
- Federal Oil Co. v. Western Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1902
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