Legal Opinion
State ex rel. Railroad Commissioners v. Florida East Coast Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided November 21, 1916PublishedCited by 5 opinions
Original Proceedings in Mandamus.
1Opinion of the CourtELlis, J.
—Upon the petition of the Railroad Commissioners an alternative writ of mandamus was issued by this court against the Florida East Coast Railway Company, requiring it to observe as its maximum, rates the rates prescribed in a certain order of the Railroad Commissioners numbered 431, and to put into- effect the rates prescribed in that order or rates not in excess thereof, and in all thing's to observe and comply with the order, or to- appear before the Justices of this court at Tallahassee on a day named and show cause why it refuses to do so.
Order Numbered 431 as made by the Railroad…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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