City of Pasadena v. Superior Court of L.A. Cty.
California Supreme Court
APPLICATION for Writ of Prohibition to the Superior Court of Los Angeles County. Walter Bordwell, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. J. P. Wood, City Attorney, and Wm. J. Carr for Petitioner..
1Opinion of the CourtLorigan, J.
This is an application for a writ of prohibí-. tion.
On March 25, 1908, the Sunset Telephone and Telegraph Company, in conjunction with the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company, brought an action-in the superior court of' Los Angeles County against the city of Pasadena, and certain of its officers, to enjoin and restrain said city from enforcing • one of its municipal ordinances relative to the use of streets. thereof by telegraph and telephone companies requiring franchises and fixing charges to be paid for such use, and forbidding the maintenance of certain telegraph and telephone lines,…
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