Legal Opinion
American Indian Oil & Gas Co. v. City of Poteau
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided April 21, 1925No. 15626PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPhelps, J.
Prior to the incident leading up to the filing of this action, the city of Poteau obtained its gas supply from the Le-Elore County Gas & Electric Company at a rate of 25c per thousand cubic feet for domestic purposes, and a minimum of 5e per thousand cubic feet for industrial purposes. The American Indian Oil & Gas Company, plaintiff in error here, having developed a gas field in close proximity to Poteau, and desiring to find or create a market for their gas, applied to the city of Poteau for a franchise authorizing it also to pipe gas to the city. The franchise, in pursuance to the request…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Oklahoma Natural Gas Co. v. Corporation CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923
- Erie City v. Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
- City of Charleston v. Public Service CommissionWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1923
- McAlester Gas & Coke Co. v. Corporation CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1924
3Cited by7 opinions
- Lone Star Gas Co. v. Corporation CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1934
- Western Oklahoma Gas & Fuel Co. v. StateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1925
- City of Poteau v. American Indian Oil & Gas Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1932
- Texas-Empire Pipe Line Co. v. Commissioner of Int. Rev.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1942
- First National Bank v. MattesonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1940
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