LINCOLN GAS CO. v. LINCOLN

No. 52.

250 U.S. 256 (1919)

LINCOLN GAS & ELECTRIC LIGHT COMPANY v. CITY OF LINCOLN ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 2, 1919.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Robert Burns and Mr. Edmund C. Strode, with whom Mr. Charles A. Frueauff and Mr. Dewey C. Bailey, Jr., were on the briefs, for appellant.

Mr. W.M. Morning and Mr. C. Petrus Peterson for appellees.


MR. JUSTICE PITNEY delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from the final decree of the district court dismissing the bill of complaint in a suit brought by the Lincoln Gas and Electric Light Company, a Nebraska corporation, against the City of Lincoln and its officials praying for an injunction to restrain enforcement of an ordinance of the city adopted November 19, 1906, which had the effect of reducing complainant...

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