Legal Opinion
Montana Power Co. v. Public Service Commission
District Court, D. Montana
Decided November 20, 1935No. 1506, 1513, 1514PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRAY, District Judge.
The above-entitled causes are suits in equity in which complainants seek an in terlocutory injunction to enjoin the enforcement of orders issued by the Public Service Commission of Montana, reducing the rates and charges collected by the complainants on the sale and distribution of natural gas, water, and electricity on the ground that such reduction amounts to a taking of their property without due process of law, in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution of the United States. Temporary restraining orders, and orders to show cause why interlocutory…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- Davidson v. New OrleansSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
- Prendergast v. New York Telephone Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1923
- Oklahoma Natural Gas Co. v. RussellSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
- Pacific Live Stock Co. v. LewisSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Porter v. Investors SyndicateSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
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3Cited by12 opinions
- City of Fairfield v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1975
- Washington Terminal Co. v. BoswellCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1941
- Mountain States Power Co. v. Public Serv. Comm'n of Mont.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
- Marquette Cement Mfg. Co. v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1945
- Cascade County Consumers Ass'n v. Public Service CommissionMontana Supreme Court · 1964
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