Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Star Pub. Co.

(after stating the facts as above). The issue here, telephone rates, has been before the court in several relations. P. T. & T. Co. v. Dept. of Pub. Wks., — F.(2d) —; 2 Id., 265 U. S. 196, 44 S. Ct. 553, 68 L. Ed. 975; and State ex rel. Seattle v. Dept. of Pub. Wks. et al., — F.(2d) —, 2 decision filed Sept. 25, 1924. It is contended that the restraining order should not issue because violative of section 720, R. S. (Comp. St. § 1242). If this proceeding is ancillary to the case, supra, now pending in this court, the defendant may be enjoined. Traction Co. v. Mining Co., 196 U. S. 239, 25 S.…