WESTERN & ATLANTIC v. PUBLIC COMM.

No. 209.

267 U.S. 493 (1925)

WESTERN & ATLANTIC RAILROAD v. GEORGIA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 13, 1925.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Fitzgerald Hall, with whom Messrs. H.C. Peeples, Frank Slemons, and William Waller were on the brief for the appellant.

Mr. W.E. Watkins, for appellees.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE TAFT delivered the opinion of the Court.

The Western & Atlantic Railroad Company, an interstate common carrier, filed this bill in the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of Georgia against the Georgia Public Service Commission and its members, to enjoin the enforcement of an order of the Commission requiring the railroad to furnish switching service on an industrial siding...

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