Landon v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Marshall, J.;

In each of these actions, the plaintiff seeks to recover for gas furnished to be used in the freight and passenger depots and in the tower of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe railroad at Independence, Kan. Judgment in each case was rendered in favor of the defendant, and the plaintiff appeals in each case.

In 1904, the Kansas Natural Gas, Oil, Pipe-line & Improvement *629Company contracted with the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Ee Railway Company to furnish gas, free of cost, for lighting and heating its freight and passenger depots and…