Economic Gas Co. v. City of Los Angeles
California Supreme Court
The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. John W. Shenk, City Attorney, Charles D. Houghton, and Roy A. Linn, for Appellants.
1Opinion of the CourtMelvin, J.
By ordinance No. 22947 (New Series) the city of Los Angeles established a rate of eighty cents per thousand cubic feet as the amount to be charged for gas furnished by the Economic Gas Company, a corporation, to its patrons within the corporate limits of that city. The gas company, for the purpose of facilitating its collections and to save the expense of hiring collectors, made a rule that a discount of six and one-fourth per cent would be allowed to each consumer who would pay his bill at the office of the company on or before the tenth day of the month next succeeding that during which the…
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