Traber v. Railroad Commission
California Supreme Court
APPLICATION for a Writ of Certiorari to review an order of the Railroad Commission fixing water rates. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtShaw, J.
This is a proceeding in certiorari, under the Public Utilities Act, by plaintiffs, for themselves and in behalf of twenty-two other persons interested in like manner, to review an order and decision of the Railroad Commission made on June 6, 1919, fixing rates to be charged by the Fresno Canal and Land Corporation for water supplied from its canal for the irrigation of land. The ground for review is that the Fresno Land and Canal Corporation is not a public utility, at least so far as plaintiffs’ rights to water are concerned; that the respective rights of the plaintiffs to the water are…
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