MONT.-DAKOTA UTILITIES CO. v. MONTANA GAS CORP.

No. 9315.

312 P.2d 521 (1957)

MONTANA-DAKOTA UTILITIES CO., a corporation, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. MONTANA GAS CORPORATION, a corporation, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided May 2, 1957.

Rehearing Denied July 3, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smith & Smith, Great Falls, La Rue Smith Jr., Great Falls, argued orally for appellant.

Earl H.A. Isensee and Mr. Armin M. Johnson, Minneapolis, Minn., Messrs. Kuhr & Weber, Havre, for respondent.

Mr. LaRue Smith, Jr., and Mr. Johnson argued orally.


ANGSTMAN Justice.

This action involves the question of the proper interpretation of contracts for the sale and purchase of natural gas distributed at Havre, Chinook and Harlem.

Plaintiff buys the gas from defendant and distributes it to its customers in the above-named cities. The main gas supply comes from what is known as the Bowes Gas Field south of Chinook.

Defendant owns and operates a natural gas pipe line system extending northerly and westerly...

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