State Ex Rel. Pacific Power & Light Co. v. Department of Public Works

This is an appeal from a judgment of the superior court of Thurston county reversing and setting aside an order of the department of public works which fixed the value of the property of the Pacific Power & Light Company, for rate-making purposes.: The power company named is a public service corporation, engaged in the business of supplying sundry municipal corporations of the state of Washington, and the inhabitants of the territory within and adjacent to the corporations, with electric energy for heat, light and power purposes. On May 16, 1924, the city of Walla Walla filed a complaint with…