NEW ORLEANS GAS CO. v. DRAINAGE COMM.

No. 172.

197 U.S. 453 (1905)

NEW ORLEANS GAS LIGHT COMPANY v. DRAINAGE COMMISSION OF NEW ORLEANS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 3, 1905.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Charles F. Buck for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Omer Villere for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE DAY, after making the foregoing statement, delivered the opinion of the court.

In the case of the New Orleans Gas Company v. Louisiana Light Company, 115 U.S. 650, it was held that the complainant, by reason of the franchises granted and agreements made, as fully set forth in that case, had acquired the exclusive right to supply gas to the city of New Orleans and its...

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