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LIVE OAK ASSN. v. R.R. COMM.

No. 73.

269 U.S. 354 (1926)

LIVE OAK WATER USERS' ASSOCIATION ET AL. v. RAILROAD COMMISSION OF CALIFORNIA ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 4, 1926.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. F.S. Brittain, for plaintiffs in error.

Mr. Carl I. Wheat, for defendant in error, Railroad Commission of California.

Messrs. Isaac Frohman, Frank R. Devlin, and Douglas Brookman for the defendant in error, Sutter Butte Canal Company.

MR. JUSTICE McREYNOLDS delivered the opinion of the Court.

The Sutter-Butte Canal Company, a public service corporation of California, has long supplied water for irrigation in the Sacramento Valley. Before 1913 plaintiffs in error or their predecessors severally contracted with it for water to be used during long terms on definitely described parcels of land, at prices based upon their total areas at specified rates per acre, whether actually consumed or not. Payment...

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