Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad v. Louisiana Public Service Commission

HAMITER, Justice.

The Louisiana Public Service Commission and its members (all defendants in this cause) are appealing from a judgment which granted to the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company (a plaintiff) authority to discontinue the operation of its passenger trains Nos. 31 and 32 between Junction City, Louisiana, and Winnfield Louisiana, and which further authorized the Rock Island Motor Transit Company (a subsidiary of the railroad company and a co-plaintiff to operate a common carrier motor service between those cities for transporting certain designated commodities.

Prior to…