City of Los Angeles v. Los Angeles Gas & Electric Corp.
Supreme Court of the United States
APPEAL FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA. . The case is stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice McKenna
The appellant city is a municipal corporation of the State of California and the other appellants are its officers, having official relation to it and its rights and powers.
The appellee is a California corporation invested with and in exercise of a franchise for generating and selling electricity through a system of poles and wires and other works in the public streets of Los Angeles, among others in that known as York Boulevard.
The appellee — to which we shall refer as the corporation-brought this suit in the District Court to declare invalid and restrain the execution of an ordinance of the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- The PesaroDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1921
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