Northern Indiana Public Service Co. v. Public Service Commission

SLICK, District Judge.

Plaintiff filed its bill of complaint against the Public Service Commission of Indiana, and five individuals who constitute the Public Service Commission of Indiana, the Attorney General, and the Governor of the state of Indiana, alleging the fixing of confiscatory rates, and an avowed purpose to put them into effect in contravention of the Constitution and of plaintiff’s rights.

The defendants appeared specially, and challenged the jurisdiction of this court to try this cause, and moved to quash the sub*297pcena, and asked the court to deny its jurisdiction.

The bill alleges…