Harding Glass Co. v. Twin City Pipe Line Co.

MUNGER, District Judge.

The Twin City Pipe Line Company brought suit to compel the Harding Glass Company to perform a contract, and obtained a decree. The glass company has appealed.. *409The principal question involved is whether the contract is so illegal that the court will not aid in its enforcement. The glass company has a factory at Ft. Smith, Ark., and uses a large amount of gas in the manufacture of its products. The pipe line company is a public utility corporation which supplies gas from natural gas fields to Ft. Smith, where it sells the gas to industries, and to a company which…