Manufacturers Gas & Oil Co. v. Indiana Natural Gas & Oil Co.

— The object of this suit was to enjoin the appellee from transporting natural gas through pipes at a pressure exceeding 300 pounds per square inch, in violation of the provisions of the act of March 4, 1891, (Acts 1891, p. 89), §§7507, 7508,-7509 Burns 1894. A demurrer to the complaint was sustained, and this ruling is assigned for error.

The principal averments of the complaint are that the appellees (with the exception of the Manufacturers Gas and Oil Company) are manufacturers; that they have invested large sums of money in their factories and business, which are situated in what is known…