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U. S. v. PUBLIC UTILITIES COMM'N.

No. 205.

345 U.S. 295 (1953)

UNITED STATES v. PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF CALIFORNIA ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 6, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Solicitor General Cummings argued the cause for the United States in No. 205. With him on the brief were Assistant Attorney General Baldridge, Robert L. Stern, Paul A. Sweeney and Melvin Richter.

L. E. Blaisdell argued the cause and filed a brief for petitioner in No. 206.

Boris H. Lakusta argued the cause for respondents in No. 205. With him on the briefs were Everett C. McKeage and Wilson E. Cline for the Public Utilities Commission of California, respondent in Nos. 205 and 206.

Henry W. Coil argued the cause for respondents in No. 206. With him on the briefs was Donald J. Carman for the California Electric Power Co., respondent in Nos. 205 and 206.

MR. JUSTICE REED delivered the opinion of the Court.

Respondent California Electric Power Company produces electricity in California, partially by hydroelectric projects licensed under Part I of the Federal Power Act. 41 Stat. 1063, as amended by Title II of the Public Utility Act of 1935, 49 Stat. 838, 16 U. S. C. § 791a et seq., and markets the greater portion of it, subject to respondent Public Utilities Commission's authority, in that State. The jurisdictional...

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