Cock v. Marshall Gas Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Harrison County ; P. O. Beard, Judge. Suit by W. T. Cock and another against the Marshall Gas Company. Judgment for defendant and plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtHodges, J.
In December, 1916, the appellants filed this suit against the Marshall Gas Company for the recovery of the sum of $1,500. It is alleged in their original petition that the appellee is engaged in furnishing natural gas to the domestic and industrial consumers in the city of Marshall, Tex.; that it has been operating under the terms of a franchise which prohibits any discrimination between consumers in the prices charged for gas; that in disregard of that regulation, and of the statute of the state of Texas, ap-pellee has discriminated against the appellants in the prices charged, and the sum…
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