Thomson v. Public Service Commission

In view of the fact that by the prayer of the complaint and by the judgment granted upon plaintiff’s motion, the order of the commission was set aside, this must be deemed to be an action pursuant to the provisions of sec. 196.41, Stats. While it was pointed out in Wisconsin Hydro Electric Co. v. Public Service Comm. (1940) 234 Wis. 627, 291 N. W. 784, this procedure is denominated an action, it is one of limited and restricted scope and not an ordinary court proceeding by which one party prosecutes another for the enforcement or protection of a right, or the redress or prevention of a wrong.…