State v. Public Service Commission

Decision Date16 July 1918
Docket NumberNo. 20692.,20692.
Citation205 S.W. 42
CourtMissouri Supreme Court
PartiesSTATE ex rel. M. O. DANCIGER & CO. v. PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION OF MISSOURI et al.

Appeal from Circuit Court, Jackson County; C. A. Burney, Judge.

Proceeding before the Public Service Commission of Missouri to compel M. O. Danciger & Co. to furnish electrical service to the complainants. To review an order of the Public Service Commission granting the relief prayed, the State, on relation of M. O. Danciger & Co., brought certiorari to the circuit court. From a judgment annulling the order of the Public Service Commission, the Commission and the complainants appeal. Affirmed.

Alex. Z. Patterson, Gen. Counsel, and James D. Lindsay, Asst. Counsel, both of Jefferson City, and B. Denny Davis, of Kansas City, for appellant Public Service Commission. I. J. Ringolsky, M. L. Friedman, and Ringolsky & Friedman, all of Kansas City, for respondent.

PARIS, J.

This is, as to the facts and the law, a companion case to No. 20690, styled State ex rel. M. O. Danciger & Co. v. Public Service Commission et al., 205 S. W. 36, this day decided by this division. What is said in the above case should be said in this, for the controlling facts are on all fours therewith.

Let this case be affirmed. All concur.

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