Southern Pacific Co. v. Railroad Commission

With the exception that with respect to one order that is involved herein, the subject of rates proposed to be charged for transportation of freight relates particularly to canned goods, and in a second order, that soap and other allied products represent the commodities that are affected by the several proposed rates,—no important factual differences are discernible when compared with the underlying facts that are narrated in the proceeding entitled Southern Pac. Co. v. Railroad Com., No. 15980 (ante, p. 89 [ 87 Pac. (2d) 1055 ]), wherein a decision by this court has this day been filed. In addition thereto, each of the several contentions of the respective parties that are therein decided by this court is likewise applicable in the instant matter. No useful purpose would be served herein by a repetition thereof. Suffice it to say that appositely each of the several rulings that was made in the proceeding to which reference just has been had is adopted as a ruling in the proceeding now under consideration.

Particularly with reference to the point, in substance, that not only was there no evidence to support the so-called “finding” to the effect “that the rates under suspension .…