DES MOINES GAS CO. v. DES MOINES

No. 75.

238 U.S. 153 (1915)

DES MOINES GAS COMPANY v. CITY OF DES MOINES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 14, 1915.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Nathaniel T. Guernsey, with whom Mr. George H. Carr was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. H.W. Byers, with whom Mr. R.O. Brennan and Mr. Eskil C. Carlson were on the brief, for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE DAY delivered the opinion of the court.

This suit was begun in the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Iowa, by the present appellant, hereinafter called the Gas Company, against the City of Des Moines and others, to enjoin the enforcement of the provisions of a certain ordinance of the City, passed December 27, 1910, whereby, from and after the first day of January, 1911, the rate...

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