Legal Opinion
City of Pawhuska v. Pawhuska Oil & Gas Co.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided May 4, 1926No. 15316PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
RAY, C.
This is an appeal by the city of Pawhuska from a judgment in favor of Pawhuska Oil & Gas Company, a corporation, for gas furnished and used by the municipality for fuel in operating water and electric light plants owned exclusively by the city. The water and light plants were constructed and being operated as public utilities for the purpose of furnishing water and light to the city and its inhabitants, pursuant to authorization to do so by the voters of the city as expressed at an election held for that purpose. The Pawhuska Oil & Gas Company was at all times a public…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- State Ex Rel. Edwards v. MillarSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1908
- Fretz v. City of EdmondSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
- Williams v. City of NormanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1921
- Dunagan v. Town of Red RockSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
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