Legal Opinion

Central Wisconsin Power Co. v. Wisconsin Traction, Light, Heat & Power Co.

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided June 21, 1926PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRosenberry, J.

Although the plaintiff was authorized to construct such lines upon the streets in the city of Clinton-ville as might be required to enable the plaintiff to furnish electrical service to the Four Wheel Drive and to the Topp-Stewart Tractor Company, it has never exercised that power, and the court found that such authority had never been approved by the railroad commission as a division of the service field in the city of Clintonville. That element therefore drops out of consideration.

It is the contention of the plaintiff that under the terms of the ordinance authorizing the plaintiff to…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Chippewa Power Co. v. Railroad CommissionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1925

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Wisconsin Power & Light Co. v. City of BeloitWisconsin Supreme Court · 1934
  2. City of Milwaukee v. Public Service CommissionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1960
  3. New York & Queens Electric Light & Power Co. v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1927
  4. Benwood-McMechen Water Co. v. City of WheelingWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1939
  5. Wisconsin Power & Light Co. v. Public Service CommissionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1969

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