HOME TEL. & TEL. CO. v. LOS ANGELES

No. 610.

227 U.S. 278 (1913)

HOME TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 24, 1913.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James A. Gibson for appellant.

Mr. John W. Shenk and Mr. George E. Cryer for appellees.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the court.

The appellant, a California corporation furnishing telephone service in the city of Los Angeles, sued the city and certain of its officials to prevent the putting into effect of a city ordinance establishing telephone rates for the year commencing July 1, 1911.

It was alleged that by the constitution and laws of the

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