In Re Engelhard & Sons Co.
Supreme Court of the United States
PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS AND RULE. The facts, which involve the right and.power of a municipality to represent the residents and citizens having contracts with a public utilities corporation in a suit brought by such corporation to enjoin as confiscatory, rates established by ordinance of the municipality, are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice McKenna
This petition was argued and submitted with No. 11, Original and prays a mandamus issue commanding respondent to vacate the order made. March 10, 1913, in the suit then and now pending, brought by the Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph Company against the City of Louisville, in so far as it denied to petitioner the right to sue for all subscribers of the Telephone & Telegraph Company similarly situated with petitioner, who paid the Telephone & Telegraph Company, during the pendency of the injunction against á certain'rate ordinance enacted by the city, sums in excess of the rates fixed in the…
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