Johnson v. Pacific Power & Light Co.

Appellant began his action against the respondent, a public service corporation, for the purpose of recovering damages alleged to have been caused by respondent’s shutting off the appellant’s supply of water. The complaint, briefly stated, alleges that the minimum charge for water was $1.50 per month, which entitled appellant to 5,000 gallons to be used during any month; that the appellant did not use the 5,000 gallons allowed for the month for which the minimum charge of $1.50 should have been made to him; that the respondent wrongfully charged appellant for 10,987 gallons of water; that…