City of Washington v. Public Service Commission
Indiana Supreme Court
From Knox Circuit Court; Thomas B. Coulter, Judge. Action by the city of Washington, Indiana, against the Public Service Commission’ and others. From a judgment for the defendants, the plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtEwbank, J.
— The appellant city brought this action in the circuit court, seeking to set aside and vacate an order of the Public Service Commission of Indiana commanding the appellant city to pay an increased rental for each hydrant from which to draw water for use in extinguishing fires, and seeking to mandate the appellee Washington Water, Light and Power Company to furnish water to the city at the rates stipulated in an ordinance under which the predecessors of said company had been given the right to lay water mains in the streets of said city.
The complaint alleged that on June 26, 1888, the…
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- Suburban Water Co. v. Oakmont BoroughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1920
- Union Dry Goods Co. v. Georgia Public Service Corp.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1914
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