Pacific Tel. & Tel. Co. v. Cushman
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Mandamus. Petition of the Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Company against Edward C. Cushman, District Judge, for writ of mandamus.
1Opinion of the Court
RUDKIN, Circuit Judge.
This is an application for a writ of mandamus. The facts, so far as deemed material, are these: The petitioner is a public service corporation engaged in a general telephone and telegraph business in the state of Washington and elsewhere. On the 8th day of August, 1919, the Public Service Commission of that state made an order prescribing maximum rates to be charged for exchange and toll service within the state. The rates thus established are still in force. On the 22d day of September, 1922, the petitioner filed a new schedule advancing the rates, or at least some of…
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