PAWHUSKA v. PAWHUSKA OIL CO.

No. 281.

250 U.S. 394 (1919)

CITY OF PAWHUSKA v. PAWHUSKA OIL & GAS COMPANY ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 9, 1919.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Preston A. Shinn for plaintiff in error.

Mr. T.J. Leahy, with whom Mr. C.S. Macdonald and Mr. Burdette Blue were on the brief, for defendants in error.


MR. JUSTICE VAN DEVANTER delivered the opinion of the court.

A city in Oklahoma is complaining here of an order of the corporation commission of the State, made in 1917, regulating the rates and service of a gas company engaged in supplying natural gas to the city and its inhabitants. The company has a franchise, granted by the city in 1909, which entitles it to have its pipe lines in the streets and alleys of the city and provides that the gas shall be supplied at...

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