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Water, Light & Gas Co. v. City of Hutchinson

212 U.S. 555 Court SCOTUS Decision date 1908-11-16 Docket No. 21 English

Delivered by Per Curiam:

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WATER, LIGHT & GAS COMPANY v. CITY OF HUTCHINSON, KANSAS.

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APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF KANSAS.
No. 21.
Argued November 13, 1908.
Decided November 16, 1908.
Water, Light & Gas Co. v. Hutchinson, 207 U. S. 385 , in which it was held that an exclusive franchise cannot, under the statutes of Kansas, be granted by ordinance by a city of the second class, followed.
p. 556
Mr. Howard S. Lewis, Mr. H. Whiteside, Mr. John F. Dillon, Mr. Harry Hubbard and Mr. Frank Dosier for appellant.
Mr. Max Pam and Mr. A. C. Mallory for appellees.

Affirmed with costs, on authority of Water, Light & Gas Co. of Hutchinson v. The City of Hutchinson, 207 U. S. 385 .

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