Southern Pacific Co. v. Levee District No. 1 of Sutter Country
California Supreme Court
The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtHenshaw, J.
The differences between the plaintiff and the parties defendant were submitted to the superior court for decision under an agreed statement of facts, as contemplated by section 1138 of the Code of Civil Procedure. The judgment of the superior court was against plaintiff, and this appeal followed.
The stipulated facts essential to this consideration are the following: By the constitutional amendment and the legislative enactments passed in subordination thereto, public service corporations, of which plaintiff is one, pay to the state a percentage of their gross revenues, fixed by law, as a “…
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