ARKANSAS GAS CO. v. RAILROAD COMM.

No. 500.

261 U.S. 379 (1923)

ARKANSAS NATURAL GAS COMPANY v. ARKANSAS RAILROAD COMMISSION ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 19, 1923.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. W.B. Smith, with whom Mr. J.M. Moore, Mr. John S. Weller, Mr. John O. Wicks, Mr. J. Merrick Moore and Mr. H.M. Trieber were on the briefs, for appellant.

Mr. E.J. Dimock and Mr. Ashley Cockrill, with whom Mr. Henry M. Armistead, Mr. Max Pam, Mr. Harry Boyd Hurd, Mr. William H. Martin and Mr. Lewis L. Delafield were on the briefs, for appellees.


MR. JUSTICE SUTHERLAND delivered the opinion of the Court.

The appellant brought suit in the District Court, alleging that an order of the Arkansas Railroad Commission was invalid as establishing confiscatory rates for natural gas furnished to its consuming customers and as maintaining certain divisional rates, (alleged to be wholly inadequate) fixed by contracts between appellant and the Little Rock Gas & Fuel Company and the Consumers' Gas Company. An interlocutory...

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