RICHFIELD OIL CORPORATION (a Corporation), Petitioner,
v.
PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, Respondent; SOUTHERN COUNTIES GAS COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA (a Corporation), Real Party in Interest. [Two Cases.] SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON COMPANY (a Corporation), Petitioner,
v.
PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, Respondent; SOUTHERN COUNTIES GAS COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA (a Corporation), Real Party in Interest. [Two Cases.]
Supreme Court of California. In Bank.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
July 1, 1960.
July 1, 1960.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Mervyn W. Phelan, Ball, Hunt & Hart, Joseph A. Ball, Clark Heggeness, Rollin E. Woodbury, Harry W. Sturges, Jr., Trippet, Yoakum & Ballantyne, Oscar A. Trippet and Thomas H. Carver for Petitioners.
Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro, Turner H. McBaine, O'Melveny & Myers, Pierce Works, Richard C. Bergen, William W. Alsup, Hanna & Morton, Harold C. Morton, David A. Thomas, Frank B. Belcher, McCutchen, Doyle, Brown & Enersen, William R. Gardner, Stanley & Kirby, and Charles C. Stanley as Amici Curiae on behalf of Petitioners.
William M. Bennett, Chief Counsel, Roderick B. Cassidy, Assistant Chief Counsel, Mary Moran Pajalich, Senior Counsel and J. Calvin Simpson, Assistant Counsel, for Respondent.
Reginald L. Vaughan, William P. Gray, Joseph R. Rensch, Milford Springer and Herman F. Selvin for Real Party in Interest.
Dion R. Holm, City Attorney (San Francisco), Orville I. Wright, Deputy City Attorney, Roger Arnebergh, City Attorney (Los Angeles), Alan G. Campbell, Assistant City Attorney, Jean F. DuPaul, City Attorney (San Diego), Frederick B. Holoboff, Deputy City Attorney, John K. Colwell, City Attorney (Santa Ana), Thomas W. Bewley, City Attorney (Whittier), Charles A. Rummel, General Counsel, California Farm Bureau Federation, William L. Knecht, Chickering & Gregory, Sherman Chickering, C. Hayden Ames, Robert W. Tallman and George A. Malloch as Amici Curiae on behalf of Respondent and Real Party in Interest.
Supreme Court of California. In Bank.
TRAYNOR, J.
In these proceedings Richfield Oil Corporation, an oil and gas producer, and Southern California Edison Company, a public utility electrical corporation, attack two orders of the Public Utilities Commission determining that in respect to its gas operations Richfield is a public utility gas corporation subject to the jurisdiction of the commission and ordering it to cease and desist from delivering gas to Edison's Mandalay steam-electric generating plant...
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