WASHINGTON RY. & ELECTRIC CO. v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Nos. 6314, 6315.

77 F.2d 366 (1935)

WASHINGTON RY. & ELECTRIC CO. v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA et al. CAPITAL TRACTION CO. v. SAME.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided March 18, 1935.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. R. Bowen and G. Thomas Dunlop, both of Washington, D. C., for appellants.

E. Barrett Prettyman, Corp. Counsel, and William A. Roberts, People's Counsel, both of Washington, D. C., for appellees.

Before MARTIN, Chief Justice, and ROBB, VAN ORSDEL, HITZ, and GRONER, Associate Justices.


MARTIN, Chief Justice.

An appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia in a case arising from certain proceedings of the Public Utilities Commission of the District in respect to the rates of fare charged by the street railways of the District.

The record discloses that the two street railway companies of the District of Columbia, to wit, the Washington Railway & Electric Company and the Capital Traction Company, filed applications...

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