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NEWTON, ATTORNEY GEN. v. KINGS COUNTY LIGHTING CO.

No. 295.

258 U.S. 180 (1922)

42 S.Ct. 268

66 L.Ed. 550

NEWTON, ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, ET AL. v. KINGS COUNTY LIGHTING COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 6, 1922.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Wilber W. Chambers, with whom Mr. Charles D. Newton, Attorney General of the State of New York, and Mr. Charles E. Buchner were on the briefs, for Newton, Attorney General.

Mr. Samuel F. Moran, with whom Mr. John D. Monroe was on the brief, for appellee.

Mr. JUSTICE McREYNOLDS delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from a final decree entered October 19, 1920, which enjoined the enforcement of c. 125, Laws of New York of 1906, and also the Act of New York Legislature approved May 9, 1916, c. 604, Laws of 1916. 268 Fed. 143. The first of these statutes fixed the price which appellee might charge for gas distributed in New York City at $1.00 per thousand cubic feet, and the second amended the earlier...

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