OKLA. GAS CO. v. RUSSELL

Nos. 406 and 419.

261 U.S. 290 (1923)

OKLAHOMA NATURAL GAS COMPANY v. RUSSELL ET AL., CONSTITUTING THE CORPORATION COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA, ET AL. OKLAHOMA GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY ET AL. v. CORPORATION COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA, ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 5, 1923.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. David A. Richardson, with whom Mr. C.B. Ames, Mr. T.G. Chambers, Mr. Russell G. Lowe and Mr. B.A. Ames were on the briefs, for the appellant in No. 406.

Mr. Robert M. Rainey and Mr. Streeter B. Flynn, with whom Mr. Dennis T. Flynn and Mr. John H. Roemer were on the brief, for appellants in No. 419.

Mr. Henry G. Snyder and Mr. E.S. Ratliff, with whom Mr. I.J. Underwood, Mr. F.E. Murrell and Mr. Cliff V. Perry were on the briefs, for appellees.


MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the Court.

These two cases were argued separately, but they turn on the same point, were decided in a single opinion by the Court below and do not require a separate consideration here. The plaintiffs are corporations organized under the laws of Oklahoma and furnish natural gas to consumers in that State, at rates established by the Corporation Commission. They applied to the Commission for higher rates but were denied an...

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