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Texas Supreme Court· 4/30/1941

Lone Star Gas Co. v. State

Citations

  • 137 Tex. 279
  • 153 S.W.2d 681
  • 1941 Tex. LEXIS 247

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “In rate cases involving the charge of confiscation, or unreasonableness and unjustness, ... [Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. art. 6059 (1962)] contemplates a de novo trial.”
  • “Power to try a case de novo vests a court with full power to determine the issues and rights of all parties involved, and to try the case as if the suit had been filed originally in that court.”
  • a trial de novo ordinarily requires the court to conduct a “full civil trial on the facts as well as the law” where the parties will “try the case as if the suit had been filed originally in that court”
  • delegated power to fix rates is legislative power
  • delegated power to fix rat& is legislative power
  • delegated power to fix rates is legislative power

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Judges: Critz

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