Oklahoma Ry. Co. v. St. Joseph's Parochial School
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Appeal from the State Corporation Commission. Proceedings by St. Joseph’s Parochial School and others against the Oklahoma Railway Company to enforce an order of the Corporation Commission requiring the railway company to issue tickets in quantities of twenty or more at one time to school children at the rate of two and one-half cents, a fare, good for transportation of such children at particular hours. Decree for plaintiffs, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtWilliams, J.
On September 25, 1911, St. Joseph’s Parochial School, by its agents, filed complaint against the appellant before the Corporation Commission asking that the appellant be required to carry school children, under the age of fifteen years, to its school at the rate of two and one-half cents each fare. After a hearing, the Corporation Commission made the following order:
“It is therefore ordered that the defendant, the Oklahoma Railway Company, furnish to children under the age of fifteen years, going to or from St. Joseph’s Parochial School, as pupils therein, tickets at the rate of two and…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- City of Minneapolis v. Minneapolis Street Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1910
- Board of Education of City of Ardmore v. StateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1910
- School District No. 17 v. ZedikerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1896
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- Oklahoma Ry. Co. v. PowellSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
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