Legal Opinion

North Coast Power Co. v. Public Service Commission

Washington Supreme Court

Decided January 10, 1921No. 16213PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Thurston county, Wilson, J., entered August 18, 1920, affirming the order of the public service commission as to rates to be charged by an electric company, after a hearing on the merits.

1Opinion of the CourtMitchell, J.

— The North Coast Power Company is a public service corporation having an electric generating and transmission system extending from Kalama, *103Cowlitz county, Washington, northerly to Tenino, Thurston county, Washington, and southerly to Woodland in Cowlitz county. It serves most of the communities within that district. The city of Centralia is one of its customers. On October 1, 1915, the power company entered into a written agreement with the city of Centralia by which it undertook, at specified rates, to furnish, for a period of five years from that date, sufficient electrical energy to…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State ex rel. City of Seattle v. Public Service CommissionWashington Supreme Court · 1913

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. United Gas Pipe Line Co. v. Mobile Gas Service Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
  2. Faxe v. City of GrandviewWashington Supreme Court · 1956
  3. Northern Pac. Ry. Co. v. St. Paul & Tacoma Lumber Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1925
  4. North Coast Power Company v. KuykendallWashington Supreme Court · 1921
  5. Commonwealth v. Benson Et Ux.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1932

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