Lone Star Gas Company v. Texas

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Messrs. Charles L. Black, of Austin, Tex., and Marshall Newcomb, of Dallas, Tex., for appellant.

Messrs. Alfred M. Scott, of Austin, Tex., and Edward H. Lange, of Laredo, Tex., for appellees.

Mr. Chief Justice HUGHES delivered the opinion of the Court.