Legal Opinion

Railroad Commission v. St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 17, 1971No. 11855Published

1Opinion of the Court

PHILLIPS, Chief Justice.

The question before us is whether there is substantial evidence to uphold the Railroad Commission’s order refusing Appel-lees permission to discontinue two agencies. The trial court thought not and entered judgment reversing the Commission’s order.

We affirm.

This is an appeal under Article 6453, Vernon’s Annotated Civil Statutes. The trial court set aside an order of the Commission denying Appellees permission to discontinue its agency at Addison, Dallas County, and Grapevine, Tarrant County, Texas, retire these depots, and change the applicable tariffs to show Addison…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Thomson v. Nebraska State Railway CommissionNebraska Supreme Court · 1942
  2. Illinois Central Railroad v. Illinois Commerce CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1948
  3. Application of Chicago, B. & Qrr Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1965

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