Legal Opinion

State Corporation Comm'n of Kan. v. Wichita Gas Co.

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided January 8, 1934No. 114PublishedCited by 90 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Butler

delivered7the opinion of the Court.

Ten suits were consolidated for trial. The appellee in each of the first nine is a local public service corporation, for convenience called a distributing company, engaged in .the business of furnishing natural gas to consumers, domestic and industrial, in Kansas, and together they operate in 128. cities and towns. The other appellee, Cities Service Gas Company, is a pipe line company, engaged in transporting gas from Texas and Oklahoma fields into Kansas and other States. The stock of each of the distributing companies is owned by the Gas Service Company,…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  2. Bluefield Water Works & Improvement Co. v. Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  3. Terrace v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  4. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co. v. MinnesotaSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  5. Ohio Valley Water Co. v. Ben Avon BoroughSupreme Court of the United States · 1920

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3Cited by90 opinions

  1. Myers v. Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. St. Joseph Stock Yards Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  3. Phillips Petroleum Co. v. WisconsinSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  4. Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corp. v. Arkansas Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1935

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