Arkansas & Louisiana Missouri Railway Company v. Louisiana Public Service Commission

FOURNET, Chief Justice.

The Arkansas and Louisiana Missouri Railway Co. along with 16 other railroad companies 1 operating within this state filed application with the Louisiana Public Service Commission, hereinafter referred to as the Commission, for authority to increase intrastate switching charges corresponding to those authorized by the Interstate Commerce Commission on interstate switching 2 in the amount of $3.03 per car per switch in Louisiana East of the Mississippi and $3.22 per car per switch in Louisiana West of the Mississippi. Stauffer Chemical Co., as owner of certain railroad…