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LONE STAR GAS CO. v. CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEX.

Nos. 805, 804.

15 F.Supp. 171 (1936)

LONE STAR GAS CO. v. CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEX., et al.

District Court, N. D. Texas, Fort Worth Division.

June 13, 1936.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy C. Coffee and Marshall Newcomb, both of Dallas, Tex., and Walker, Smith & Shannon, Thompson & Barwise, and Ogden K. Shannon, all of Fort Worth, Tex., for complainant.

R. E. Rouer, City Atty., J. M. Floyd, George C. Kemble, and R. B. Young, Jr., all of Fort Worth, Tex., for respondents.

ATWELL, District Judge.

In July, 1934, the city of Fort Worth passed an ordinance effective August 17, 1934, which dealt with and prescribed certain characteristics for gas and gas service. On the day it was to become effective the complainant instituted a cause in equity against the city and certain city officials, asserting its invalidity. On June 5, 1935, the city council passed Ordinance No. 1,834. Seven days later the complainant filed a suit against the city...

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