Vicksburg, S. & P. Ry. Co. v. Railroad Commission
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Twenty-Second Judicial District Court, Parish of East Baton Rouge; H. P. Brunot, Judge: Suit by the Vicksburg, Shreveport & Pacific Railway Company against the Railroad Commission of Louisiana to contest the reasonableness of an order of the Commission. Prom a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.
This suit was instituted to contest the reasonableness of order No. 1598 of the Railroad Commission of Louisiana, adopted April 23, 1912, requiring the plaintiff company by August 1, 1912, to erect a *196combination freight and passenger depot at Bossier City, and to place an agent in charge of the same. There was judgment in favor of the defendant, and the plaintiff has appealed.
[2,3] Bossier City is a small town or village situated on the east bank of Red river directly opposite the city of Shreveport. The two places are connected by a toll bridge, which belongs to the city of Shreveport and…
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- Texas & P. Ry. Co. v. Railroad CommissionSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1910
- Yazoo & M. V. R. v. Railroad CommissionSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1912
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