CALIF. OREGON POWER CO. v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. Sac. 6601.

45 Cal.2d 858 (1955)

291 P.2d 455

THE CALIFORNIA OREGON POWER COMPANY, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF SISKIYOU COUNTY, Respondent; THE PEOPLE, Real Party in Interest.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

December 29, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison and Gregory A. Harrison for Petitioner.

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, and Ralph W. Scott, Deputy Attorney General for Respondent and Real Party in Interest.

Henry Holsinger, Gavin M. Craig and Hugh W. Ferrier as Amici Curiae on behalf of Respondent and Real Party in Interest.


CARTER, J.

This is a proceeding in which petitioner, a public utility and California corporation engaged in the production and sale of electricity in Oregon and California, hereafter referred to as defendant, seeks to have the respondent Superior Court in Siskiyou County prohibited from trying an action pending therein in which the State of California is plaintiff and the power company a defendant.

In its complaint in the above-mentioned action filed in June...

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