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BLUEFIELD CO. v. PUB. SERV. COMM.

No. 256.

262 U.S. 679 (1923)

BLUEFIELD WATER WORKS & IMPROVEMENT COMPANY v. PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 11, 1923.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Alfred G. Fox, with whom Mr. Joseph M. Sanders was on the briefs, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Russell S. Ritz for defendants in error.

MR. JUSTICE BUTLER delivered the opinion of the Court.

Plaintiff in error is a corporation furnishing water to the city of Bluefield, West Virginia, and its inhabitants. September 27, 1920, the Public Service Commission of the State being authorized by statute to fix just and reasonable rates, made its order prescribing rates. In accordance with the laws of the State (§ 16, c. 15-0, Code of West Virginia) the company...

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