MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the court.
This is a suit to restrain the Public Utilities Commission of the District of Columbia from exercising jurisdiction over the plaintiff. The Commission was created and its powers established by a section (§ 8) of an appropriation act, divided into numbered paragraphs. Act of March 4, 1913, c. 150, § 8. 37 Stat. 938, 974. By paragraph 2 of the section `Every public utility is hereby required to obey the...
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