Legal Opinion
State v. Lone Star Gas Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided April 12, 1939No. 8238PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BLAIR, Justice.
In the instant case this Court sustained the validity of an order of the Railroad Commission prescribing a 32-cent per thousand cubic feet city gate rate for domestic gas delivered by Lone Star Gas Company to its several allied distributing companies at the city gates of some 270 cities and towns in Texas, reversing the judgment of the District Court which declared the rate order to be invalid. See State of Texas et al. v. Lone Star Gas Company, Tex.Civ.App., 86 S.W.2d 484, 506. The Supreme Court of the United States reversed the judgment of this Court upon one ground (Lone…
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