Texas & New Orleans Railroad v. Louisiana Public Service Commission

SUMMERS, Justice.

The Texas and New Orleans Railroad Company applied to the Louisiana Public Service Commission to close the Railroad’s agency station in the Town of Patterson. The commission denied the application, and the railroad appealed to the appropriate district court which set aside the commission’s order, and granted the railroad authority to close and discontinue its agency *367station at Patterson. The commission is appealing to this court.

Patterson is situated in the southern part of the state on Bayou Teche in St. Mary Parish, approximately 9 miles east of Bayou Sale, and 6.6 miles…