Legal Opinion
Texas & New Orleans Railroad v. Louisiana Public Service Commission
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided November 12, 1957No. 43577PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAMITER, Justice.
The Louisiana Public Service Commission and the members thereof (all defendants in this cause) are appealing from a judgment which annulled the Commission’s order No. 7133 and granted the application of the Texas and New Orleans Railroad Company (plaintiff herein) to discontinue the operation of its passenger trains Nos. 3 and 4 (known as “The Acadian”) between New Orleans and Vinton (via Lake Charles), Louisiana.
In stating the case the district judge, to quote from his written reasons for judgment dated May 20, 1957, well said: “Two of the passenger trains of the Texas and…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Illinois Central R. v. Louisiana Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1953
- Vicksburg, S. & P. Ry. Co. v. Railroad CommissionSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1913
- Texas & P. Ry. Co. v. Railroad CommissionSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1910
- Yazoo & M. V. R. v. Railroad CommissionSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1912
3Cited by20 opinions
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- Rubion Transfer & Storage Co. v. Louisiana Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1960
- Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. Louisiana Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1960
- Missouri Pacific Railroad v. Louisiana Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1959
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