PALESTINE TELEPHONE CO. v. CITY OF PALESTINE

No. 266.

1 F.2d 349 (1924)

PALESTINE TELEPHONE CO. v. CITY OF PALESTINE et al.

District Court, E. D. Texas, Beaumont Division.

July 31, 1924.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. C. Campbell, of Palestine, Tex., for complainant.

Greenwood & Barton, of Palestine, Tex., for respondents.


ESTES, District Judge.

The complainant herein, a domestic public service corporation, is seeking to enjoin the defendants, the city of Palestine and its governing officers, from the enforcement of an ordinance relating to charges for telephone service, which ordinance it alleges to be unreasonable and confiscatory, and for that reason in violation of the provisions of the Constitution of the United States.

The bill sets forth, in detail, pertinent data respecting...

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