City of Walla Walla v. Walla Walla Water Co. explained

Litigants:City of Walla Walla v. Walla Walla Water Company
Arguedatea:October 12
Arguedateb:13
Argueyear:1898
Decidedate:November 14
Decideyear:1898
Fullname:City of Walla Walla, et al. v. Walla Walla Water Company
Usvol:172
Uspage:1
Parallelcitations:19 S. Ct. 77; 43 L. Ed. 341
Majority:Brown
Joinmajority:unanimous

City of Walla Walla v. Walla Walla Water Company, 172 U.S. 1 (1898), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Walla Walla Water Company filed a bill to stop the City of Walla Walla from erecting waterworks, acquiring property to erect waterworks, or using city money to build waterworks.[1]

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