Legal Opinion

Highland Dairy Farms Co. v. Helvetia Milk Condensing Co.

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 18, 1923No. 15219PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Carter

A complaint was filed by the Highland Dairy Farms Company against appellees, the Helvetia Milk Condensing Company and the Highland Brewing Company, upon the ground that they had refused to grant appellant water service, charging that the appellee companies were jointly engaged in furnishing water as a public utility and as such were subject to the provisions of an act to provide for the regulation of public utilities, and praying for such relief as the Commerce Commission could give. On the hearing before the commission it was decided that appellees were private corporations, organized and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State Public Utilities Commission ex rel. Macon County Telephone Co. v. Bethany Mutual Telephone Ass'nIllinois Supreme Court · 1915
  2. State Public Utilities Commission ex rel. Noble Telephone Co. v. Noble Mutual Telephone Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1915
  3. Dickman v. Madison County Light & Power Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1922
  4. State Public Utilities Commission ex rel. Evansville Telephone Co. v. Okaw Valley Mutual Telephone Ass'nIllinois Supreme Court · 1918

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Mississippi River Fuel Corp. v. Illinois Commerce CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1953
  2. Payne v. City of RacineWisconsin Supreme Court · 1935
  3. Bart v. Union Oil Co. of CaliforniaAppellate Court of Illinois · 1989
  4. Aberdeen Cable TV Service, Inc. v. City of AberdeenSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1970
  5. Eagle Bus Lines, Inc. v. Illinois Commerce CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1954

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