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PADUCAH v. PADUCAH RY.

No. 243.

261 U.S. 267 (1923)

CITY OF PADUCAH ET AL. v. PADUCAH RAILWAY COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 19, 1923.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. W.A. Berry, with whom Mr. J.D. Mocquot and Mr. Roscoe Reed were on the brief, for the appellants.

Mr. Charles K. Wheeler, with whom Mr. D.H. Hughes and Mr. James G. Wheeler were on the brief, for the appellee.

MR. JUSTICE BUTLER delivered the opinion of the Court.

The appellee, the Paducah Railway Company, is the owner of an electric street car system in Paducah, Kentucky, and is operating it under a franchise ordinance adopted April 29, 1919. Section XV thereof (printed in the margin)1 relates to fares to be charged. The company commenced operation under this ordinance October 1, 1919, charging the...

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