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SPRINGFIELD GAS & ELECTRIC CO. v. SPRINGFIELD

No. 46.

257 U.S. 66 (1921)

42 S.Ct. 24

66 L.Ed. 131

SPRINGFIELD GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY v. CITY OF SPRINGFIELD.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 7, 1921.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Philip Barton Warren and Mr. Joseph S. Clark, with whom Mr. William L. Patton was on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Bayard Lacey Catron, with whom Mr. Albert D. Stevens was on the brief, for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a bill in equity brought by the plaintiff in error, a private gas and electric company, to restrain the defendant City from producing and selling electricity to private consumers without first filing schedules of rates and printing and posting the same as required by § 33, 34 of the Public Utilities Act of June 30, 1913. [Laws 1913, p. 459.] The bill was dismissed on demurrer by the Court of first...

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