Collection, 1930-1955.

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Collection, 1930-1955.

The collection, 1930-1955, includes records documenting the court case between the company and the town of Mount Pleasant (Mich.). Transcripts, proceedings, exhibits, correspondence, reports, petitions, hearing papers, applications and authorities to modify gas rates, briefs, and a resolution are found in the five series of: Michigan Circuit Court (Isabella County), Michigan Consolidated Gas Co. (MCGC), Michigan Public Service Commission, Michigan Supreme Court, and Related Materials.

5.5 cubic ft. (in 11 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7617871

Related Entities

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Michigan. Circuit Court (Isabella County)

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Ryder, Walter S. (Walter Scott)

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Ryder was born on March 11, 1892 in Boston. He earned an A.B. (1915) from Acadia University, a B.D. from Colgate Divinity School; an A.M. from the Univ. of British Columbia; a Ph. D. from the Univ. of Chicago (1928); and a LL. B. from LaSalle Univ. Ryder was admitted to the Bar in Mich. In 1915 he was ordained a Baptist minister. He served as minister at Havelock Baptist Church in Oshkosh (Wis.), 1915-1916. From 1927 to 1934, Ryder taught and worked as head of the Sociology Dept. at Macalester C...

Michigan Consolidated Gas Company

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In 1931 the city of Mount Pleasant (Mich.) signed a gas franchise contract with the Gas Corp. of Michigan, which was eventually succeeded by the MCGC. In 1948, MCGC raised rates for gas. The city of Mount Pleasant protested and sued MCGC in Michigan circuit and supreme courts. Prof. Walter S. Ryder collected the materials. From the description of Collection, 1930-1955. (Clarke Historical Library). WorldCat record id: 50047789 ...

Michigan. Public Service Commission

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Operated as the Michigan Public Utilities Commission prior to 1938. From the description of Minutes of the Michigan Public Service Commission, 1932-1934, 1937-1943, 1950-1957. (State Archive of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 779638951 From the description of Minutes of the Michigan Public Service Commission, 1964-1981. (State Archive of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 780184427 From the description of Railroad annual reports, 1965 (State Archive of Michigan). WorldCa...

Michigan. Supreme Court

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L.F. Seymour of Farwell (Mich.) won the bid to construct a gravel road, located mostly in Ionia County and a bit of Kent County (Mich.). Seymour and Frank F. Rogers, the then State Highway Commissioner, signed the contract on Oct. 1, 1920. Seymour later sued for $10,663.21, his unpaid balance. He was eventually paid. From the description of Case No. 31094 records, 1920-1928. (Clarke Historical Library). WorldCat record id: 50226073 ...