Legal Opinion
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Co. v. State
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided March 15, 1955No. 36278PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HALLEY, Justice.
This is an appeal by the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company from an order of the Corporation Commission denying the application of the Rock Island to reduce its tri-weekly freight or mixed train service to bi-weekly service on its Chickasha to Mangum, Oklahoma, branch line. The trains proposed to be discontinued are Nos. 70S and 706, which render a mixed train service, but since 1945, the only passenger service offered was freight train caboose service.
Under General Order No. 23211 of the Corporation Commission, it is provided that no railroad company, which is…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Kurn v. StateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935
- Pannell v. Farmers Union Co-Op. Gin Ass'nSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1943
- Missouri-Kansas-Texas R. Co. v. StateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1941
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- Mistletoe Express Serv. v. Corporation CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1957