Wunderlich v. New Orleans Ry. & Light Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Porter Parker, Judge. Suit by Edward Wunderlich and others against the New Orleans Railway & Light Company and the Commissioner of Public Utilities of New Orleans. From an order dismissing a rule nisi requiring defendants to show cause why' they should not be enjoined from changing the. routing of certain street cars, plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtMonroe, C. J.
This is an appeal from a judgment dismissing a rule nisi, requiring the railway and light company (hereafter called the company) and the commissioner of public *627utilities of New Orleans to show cause why they should not be enjoined from changing the routing of certain of the street ears. Plaintiffs, of whom there are seven individuals and business corporations, appear as citizens and taxpayers, and complain that change has been made without legal authority, in disregard of the contract between the city and the company, and in violation of the Constitutions of the state and the United States,…
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