Railroad Commission of Wisconsin v. Maxcy, 282 U.S. 249 (1931)

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Railroad Commission of Wisconsin v. Maxcy

No. 44

Argued November 24, 1930
Decided January 5, 1931
282 U.S. 249

APPEAL FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES

FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF WISCONSIN

Syllabus

Decree of the district court enjoining enforcement of an order of a state commission fixing rates of a water company affirmed in the absence of any adequate reason in the record for disapproving findings that the commission’s estimates of the company’s property and expenses were too low and that its order would cause confiscation.

Affirmed.

Appeal from a decree enjoining enforcement of an order denying an increase of water rates.