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SOUTHERN U. GAS CO. v. CITY OF PORT NECHES

No. 7911.

544 S.W.2d 176 (1976)

SOUTHERN UNION GAS CO., Appellant, v. CITY OF PORT NECHES et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Rehearing Denied December 9, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Q. Keith, Beaumont, for appellant.

H. P. Wright, Port Neches, Earl Black, George Wicoff, Jon Burmeister, Port Arthur, W. E. Sanderson, Nederland, for appellees.

STEPHENSON, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order granting a temporary injunction. Defendant, Southern Union Gas Company, was enjoined from charging gas rates in excess of those which were made effective October 31, 1975. Plaintiffs are City of Port Neches and five other cities in middle and south Jefferson County.

In June or July of 1974, all six cities adopted ordinances setting gas rates for residential and commercial customers and adopting by reference...

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