Los Angeles Gas Electric Corporation v. Railroad Commission of California

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of California.

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Messrs. Herman Phleger, of San Francisco, Cal., Paul Overton, Maurice E. Harrison, and James S. Moore, Jr., all of Los Angeles, Cal., for appellant.

Messrs. Arthur T. George, Ira H. Rowell and Roderick B. Cassidy, all of San Francisco, Cal., for appellee, Railroad Commission of California and others.

Messrs. Erwin P. Werner, City Atty., and Frederick Von Schrader, and William H. Neal, Asst. City Attys., all of Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee City of Los Angeles.

Mr. Chief Justice HUGHES delivered the opinion of the Court.