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CENTRAL KENTUCKY CO. v. COMM'N.

No. 11.

290 U.S. 264 (1933)

CENTRAL KENTUCKY NATURAL GAS CO. v. RAILROAD COMMISSION OF KENTUCKY ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 4, 1933.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Henry T. Duncan, with whom Messrs. Dyke L. Hazelrigg and Chester J. Gerkin were on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Robert H. Winn, with whom Mr. Bailey P. Wootton, Attorney General of Kentucky, and Messrs. C.M. Harbison and S.H. Brown were on the brief, for the Railroad Commission of Kentucky and the City of Lexington, appellees.

Mr. Joseph A. Edge, with whom Messrs. Maurice H. Thatcher, John H. Connaughton, and Raymond M. Hudson were on the brief, for Hignight et al., appellees.

MR. JUSTICE STONE delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a suit in equity, brought by appellant, a Kentucky corporation, in the District Court for Eastern Kentucky, against the state Railroad Commission, certain state officers, and the City of Lexington, to set aside as confiscatory a rate prescribed by the Commission for the sale of natural gas distributed by appellant through its pipe lines to consumers in Lexington. The district court, of three judges, found...

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