Texas Industrial Traffic League v. Railroad Commission of Texas

This is an appeal brought by Texas Industrial Traffic League, et al. (hereinafter “the Shippers”) from a decision of the Railroad Commission of Texas (hereinafter “the Commission”). The District Court of Travis County affirmed the decision of the Commission. The Court of Appeals held the Shippers had not proven standing to appeal, reversed the decision of the district court and remanded the cause to that court so that further evidence on the issue of standing might be received. 628 S.W.2d 187. We hold the issue of standing was not properly before the court of appeals. Pursuant to rule 483,…