Legal Opinion
Wright v. Central Kentucky Natural Gas Co.
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided March 16, 1936No. 551PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Per curiam
Under ,an ordinance of the City of Lexington, Kentucky, adopted in January, 1927, the Central Kentucky Natural Gas Company purchased a franchise for the distribution and sale of gas to consumers in that city. The contract with the city proyided that the company should promulgate the rates which it proposed to charge and that, if the city deemed them to be excessive, proceedings should be instituted before the Railroad Commission of the State in order to have just and reasonable rates prescribed-. It was also stipulated that pending the proceedings before the commission, and any subsequent…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Smith v. Illinois Bell Telephone Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
- Abie State Bank v. BryanSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Appleby v. City of New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
- Central Kentucky Natural Gas Co. v. Railroad Commission of KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1933
- In Re Engelhard & Sons Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1914
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- Parker v. PorterEmergency Court of Appeals · 1946
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