CORPORATION COMMISSION v. LOWE

No. 454.

281 U.S. 431 (1930)

CORPORATION COMMISSION OF OKLAHOMA ET AL. v. LOWE, DOING BUSINESS UNDER THE TRADE NAME OF CAPITOL HILL GIN COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 19, 1930.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. S.P. Freeling and E.S. Ratliff for appellants.

Mr. Robert M. Rainey, with whom Messrs. Streeter B. Flynn and Alger Melton were on the brief, for appellee.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE HUGHES delivered the opinion of the Court.

This suit was brought by the appellee, William Lowe, to restrain the Corporation Commission of Oklahoma from issuing a license to the Farmers Union Cooperative Gin Company to construct and operate a cotton gin at Packingtown, Oklahoma. The appellee operates a cotton gin at Capitol Hill, Oklahoma City, under a license issued by the Corporation Commission, and the ground of the suit was that the issuing of...

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