Legal Opinion

Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Ry. v. R.R. Comm'n

California Supreme Court

Decided October 23, 1916No. L. A. No. 4537PublishedCited by 36 opinions

APPLICATION for a Writ of Certiorari to review an order of the Railroad Commission of the State of California. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtSloss, J.

This is a proceeding in certiorari to test the validity of an order of the railroad commission, requiring the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company to construct and put into operation a line of railroad between Oceanside, in San Diego County, and Temecula, in Riverside County. The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company (which we shall herein term the “Santa Fe company”), operates a transcontinental line of railroad, connecting with a number of lines in this state. It has succeeded to the property and railroad lines of the Southern California Railway Company, which was in turn…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Atlantic Coast Line R. Co. v. North Carolina Corporation Comm'nSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
  2. Missouri Pacific Railway Co. v. Kansas Ex Rel. Railroad CommissionersSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
  3. Pacific Telephone Etc. Co. v. EshlemanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1913
  4. Wisconsin, Minnesota & Pacific Railroad v. JacobsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
  5. Southern Pacific Co. v. Interstate Commerce CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1911

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Interstate Commerce Commission v. Oregon-Washington Railroad & NavigationSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  2. Allen v. Railroad CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1918
  3. Williams Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. Montana-Dakota Utilities Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1956
  4. Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Public Utilities CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1950
  5. Railroad Commission v. RauCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931

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