State ex rel. Willapa Electric Co. v. Public Service Commission

Citations

• 117 Wash. 510
• 201 P. 749
• 1921 Wash. LEXIS 867

Syllabus

<p>Street Railroads (9-1) — Regulation—Extension of Car Line— Order of Public Service Commission — Arbitrariness. An order of the public service commission directing a street railway company to extend its line a distance of 900 feet is arbitrary and unreasonable, where its only purpose is to serve a lumber mill in the carriage of lumber cars, there being no other property to serve than the one mill, and that the cost of extension and operation for the mill service would cause an annual loss to the railway company.</p>