R.R. Commission v. H. T.C. Ry. Co.

This suit was instituted in the court below by appellee, the Houston Texas Central Railroad Company, on October 31, 1895, against the Railroad Commission of Texas, under the provisions of the act, approved April 3, 1891, providing for the creation of a Railroad Commission, for the purpose of having declared unreasonable, unfair, and unjust the rules and regulations established by said Commission in reference to the compression and concentration of cotton, as shown by a copy of such rules and regulations set forth in plaintiff's petition, and praying judgment canceling, annulling, and setting…