UNITED GAS CO. v. R.R. COMM'N

No. 1.

278 U.S. 300 (1929)

UNITED FUEL GAS COMPANY ET AL. v. RAILROAD COMMISSION OF KENTUCKY ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Reargued October 15, 16, 1928.

Decided January 2, 1929.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John W. Davis, with whom Messrs S.S. Willis, Harold A. Ritz, Douglas M. Moffat, and Edward L. Patterson were on the brief, for appellants.

Mr. John T. Diederich, with whom Messrs. Frank E. Daugherty, Attorney General of Kentucky, Overton S. Hogan, Assistant Attorney General, and Vernon A. Dinkle were on the brief, for appellees.


MR. JUSTICE STONE delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is an appeal from a final decree of the District Court for eastern Kentucky denying an injunction restraining the appellee, the Railroad Commission of Kentucky, from establishing an alleged confiscatory rate for the sale of natural gas in the cities of Ashland, Catlettsburg, and Louisa, Kentucky, or in the alternative from preventing appellants from withdrawing their...

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