Legal Opinion
New Orleans & Northeastern Railroad v. Louisiana Public Service Commission
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided February 28, 1964No. 47068PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAMITER, Justice.
The New Orleans and Northeastern Railroad Company brought this suit to enjoin the Louisiana Public Service Commission from hearing and determining a matter with respect to which it contends the Commission is without jurisdiction. The Board of Levee Commissioners of the Orleans Levee District and the City of New Orleans (which had invoked the jurisdiction of the Public Service Commission in such matter) intervened in the proceedings in the district court, they uniting with the Commission in resisting the injunction demand.
The suit was dismissed, and on December 19, 1963 the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Louisiana Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1936
- Alexandria & W. Ry. Co. v. Railroad CommissionSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1918
3Cited by4 opinions
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- Lakeside Rambler Sales, Inc. v. Durad Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1969
- New Orleans & Northeastern Railroad v. Louisiana Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1964
- State, Department of Transportation & Development v. SaxonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1987