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• . • • <br /> Section e. Should the Grantee believe that any order <br /> of said City Council promulgated pursuant to the provisions of <br /> Sections L and 5 is unjust and unreasonable, it shall be <br /> allowed to test the justness and reasonableness of the same by <br /> proper action in any court having jurisdiction, commenced <br /> within thirty (30) days after service of such order upon the <br /> Grantee; and in such action such order may be entered in the <br /> premises as shall be warranted by the facts developed upon the <br /> trial and the law applicable thereto. <br /> Section 7. Grantor shall in no way be liable or respon- <br /> sible for any accident or damage that may occur in the con- <br /> struction, operation or maintenance by Grantee of its facilities <br /> hereunder, and Grantee shall indemnify and defend Grantor and <br /> hold it harmless from and against any and all liability, loss, <br /> cost, damage, or expense, which may accrue to Grantor by reason <br /> of the neglect, default, or misconduct of Grantee in the con- <br /> struction, operation or maintenance of its facilities hereunder. <br /> Section 8. For and in consideration of the Grantor' s <br /> having granted this franchise to the Grantee pursuant to the <br /> terms hereof, the Grantee agrees to compensate Grantor at the <br /> rate of two per cent (2A of the gross earnings received by <br /> Grantee from the manufacture, transmission, distribution and <br /> sale of gas as contemplated in and authorized by this franchise. <br /> It is specifically understood that said gross earnings shall <br /> not include any earnings or profit reCeiV400tbm the wholesale <br /> or retail sale of gas appliances by, services rendered by, or <br /> other activities of Grantee not involving use of the alleys, <br /> streets, or other public places of Grantor, but such earhins, <br /> if any, received from such sales, services, and other activities <br /> of Grantee shall be subject to tax by the Grantor pursuant to <br /> City Ordinance /YAWN/ 3292 of Grantor, as now exists or as here- <br /> after amended. <br /> -5- <br />