Legal Opinion

Alexandria Water Co. v. City Council

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided November 15, 1934PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtEpes, J.

The Alexandria Water Company (to which we shall hereafter refer as the company) is a public service corporation engaged exclusively in supplying water to the people in the city of Alexandria and in adjacent or near-by parts of Arlington and Fairfax counties.

On October 30, 1930, it filed its petition in the State Corporation Commission (hereafter referred to as the Commission) asking that it be permitted to put into effect as of February 1, 1931, the schedules of rates and charges therewith filed. Its rates then in effect were the rates prescribed by an order of the Commission entered August…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Prentis v. Atlantic Coast Line Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1908
  2. Los Angeles Gas & Electric Corp. v. Railroad CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  3. Lindheimer v. Illinois Bell Telephone Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1934
  4. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. GarrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  5. Galveston Electric Co. v. City of GalvestonSupreme Court of the United States · 1922

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Utilities Commission v. General Telephone Co. of the SoutheastSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1972
  2. Peoples Gas Light & Coke Co. v. SlatteryIllinois Supreme Court · 1939
  3. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. v. State Corp. CommissionSupreme Court of Kansas · 1963
  4. State Ex Rel. Pac. T. T. Co. v. D.P.S.Washington Supreme Court · 1943
  5. State ex rel. Utilities Commission v. StateSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1954

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