J. Sam Rowland v. Sidney E. Boyle

This is a bill in equity originally brought by Wilbur Boyle as a stockholder in the Railroad Company, now one of the appellees, to prevent it from paying, and the Railroad Commission of Arkansas from enforcing, freight rates established by the latter, and a two-cent passenger rate fixed by a statute of 1907,' on the ground that both were confiscatory. A temporary injunction was issued, freight rates were adopted higher than those established’ by the State Commission and the three-cent passenger rate previously in force was restored, a bond being given for keeping accounts and refunding the…