Mississippi Public Service Commission v. Southern Railway Co.

The appellee, Southern Railway Company, on or about February 23, 1960, filed a petition with the Mississippi Public Service Commission asking for authority to discontinue its agency station at Burnsville, Mississippi, and to establish in lieu thereof a non-agency station at that point. Attached to its petition were a number of exhibits setting forth general information concerning the agency, the proposed method of handling *200carload and less than carload freight after the discontinuance of the agency, and a diagram showing the highway and rail distances between Burnsville and the agency…