Shreveport Window Glass 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 hy the Shreveport Window Glass Company against the Railroad Commission of Louisiana. From, a judgment dismissing the suit, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtProvosty, J.
On certain through shipments from New Orleans to Shreveport the Louisiana Railway & Navigation railroad, a through line between said two points, charged plaintiff freight in accordance with the rates fixed by the order No. 1222 of the Railroad Commission.
At the time said shipments were made the said order 1222 had been annulled, by judgment of court, in SO' far as applying to the Texas & Pacific Railroad, in a suit brought by a shipper on the latter railroad against it and said commission, for the reason that the rates therein fixed were excessive, and the pre-existing lower rates had been…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- State ex rel. New Orleans & C. R., Light & Power Co. v. St. PaulSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1903
- State ex rel. Glancey v. St. PaulSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1905
- Brown v. DupuySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1912
- State ex rel. Tanner v. Police Board of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1899