Legal Opinion
Market Street Railway Co. v. Railroad Commission
California Supreme Court
Decided July 3, 1944No. S. F. No. 16988PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtShenk, J.
The Railroad Commission on its own motion ordered" an investigation into the reasonableness of the rates and the sufficiency and adequacy of the service rendered by Market Street Railway Company in San Francisco. After hearings the commission filed its opinion and order reducing the rate of base cash fare for transportation of passengers in the city from seven to six centsl The company petitioned for a rehearing which was denied. The matter is here, on its petition for a review pursuant to section 67 of the Public Utilities Act [Stats. 1915, p. 115, as amended; Deering’s Gen. Laws, 1937, Act…
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