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ARKANSAS LOUISIANA GAS CO. v. CITY OF TEXARKANA, TEX.

No. 8646.

97 F.2d 5 (1938)

ARKANSAS LOUISIANA GAS CO. v. CITY OF TEXARKANA, TEX. CITY OF TEXARKANA, TEX., v. ARKANSAS LOUISIANA GAS CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 3, 1938.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Arnold, Jr., and Jno. J. King, both of Texarkana, Tex., and W. C. Fitzhugh and H. C. Walker, Jr., both of Shreveport, La., for Arkansas Louisiana Gas Co.

Benjamin E. Carter, of Texarkana, Ark., and Ed B. Levee, Jr., of Texarkana, Tex., for City of Texarkana, Tex.

Before FOSTER, SIBLEY, and HUTCHESON, Circuit Judges.

HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.

What is in question here is the validity and enforceability of, and the relief to be granted under, Section IX1 of the June 18, 1930, ordinance under which appellant holds and operates its franchise in Texarkana, Texas.

Texarkana, Texas, and Texarkana, Arkansas, are twin cities under separate state governments. Each has its separate and complete political and corporate structure. In 1923 one gas company...

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