CALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE CO. v. CITY OF REDDING

No. 4227-R.

22 F.Supp. 910 (1938)

CALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE CO. et al. v. CITY OF REDDING et al.

District Court, N. D. California, S. D.

March 22, 1938.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren Olney, Jr., A. Crawford Greene, John T. Pigott, James D. Adams, and Henry D. Costigan, all of San Francisco, Cal. (Carr & Kennedy, of Redding, Cal., and McCutchen, Olney, Mannon & Greene, of San Francisco, Cal., of counsel), for plaintiffs.

W. H. Orrick and George Herrington, both of San Francisco, Cal., for defendants Banks, Huntley & Co., R. H. Moulton & Co., and Mason Bros.

Esmond Schapiro, W. H. Orrick, and George Herrington, all of San Francisco, Cal. (Orrick, Dahlquist, Neff & Herrington, of San Francisco, Cal., of counsel), for defendant Stone & Youngberg.

W. D. Tillotson, Jesse W. Carter, and Daniel S. Carlton, all of Redding, Cal. (Carter, Barrett, Finley & Carlton, of Redding, Cal., of counsel), for defendant City of Redding and officers thereof.

Before DENMAN, Circuit Judge, and ST. SURE and ROCHE, District Judges.


DENMAN, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs make their application for a restraining order pending appeal and offer to give bond to indemnify the city if the appeal fail and the city be damaged by the frustration of its project for a municipal water supply.

The act creating the Public Works Administration states its policy and purposes to be something quite other and beyond the mere building of a water plant. It concerns the relief of a national emergency which we find...

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