State ex rel. City of Seattle v. Public Service Commission
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Albertson, J., entered May 21, 1913, reversing a decision of the public service commission as to minimum rates to be charged by a gas company.
1Opinion of the CourtParker, J.
The public service commission instituted an inquiry, at the instance 'of the city of Seattle, as to the reasonableness of the Seattle Lighting Company’s proposed increase in its minimum monthly charge from twenty-five cents to fifty cents, made to its gas customers, of which proposed change it gave notice and filed a supplemental tariff sheet with the public service commission, showing the same, in pursuance of the public service commission law. Hearing was had in due course at which evidence was introduced touching the question of the reasonableness of the proposed increase. Thereupon the…
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