for King County Bar Association
1. Sutter Butte Canal Co. v. Railroad Com. of California, No. 403, SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, March 6, 7, 1929, Argued , April 8, 1929, Decided
OVERVIEW: It was proper to affirm an order of the State Railroad Commission of California relating to rates between canal company and its customers because company possessed water right that had been dedicated to public use and because Commission had power, by statute and by state constitution, to subject company's contracts with its consumers to regulation.
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