Welsbach Street Lighting Co. v. Public Utilities Commission
Supreme Court of Kansas
Appeal from Shawnee district court, division No. 2; Geokge H. Whitcomb, judge.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Dawson, J.:
A memorandum opinion was handed down in this case in July, when court was about to adjourn for the summer vacation. (101 Kan. 438, 166 Pac. 514.) Since then we have been favored with another brief by appellees, and their petition for a rehearing has been carefully considered.
The subject matter of the litigation concerns the legality of an order of the public utilities commission. From May 1, 1906, until May 1, 1916, the Welsbach Street Lighting Company had been performing a.certain street lighting service in the city of Scammon. On May 1,…
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