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STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MORGAN'S LOUISIANA & T. R. & S. S. CO.

Nos. 18644-18646, No. 280.

18 F.2d 645 (1927)

STATE OF LOUISIANA ex rel. SAINT, Atty. Gen., v. MORGAN'S LOUISIANA & T. R. & S. S. CO. SAME v. FRANKLIN & A. RY. CO. SAME v. LAKE CHARLES & N. R. CO. STATE OF LOUISIANA ex rel. SAINT, Atty. Gen., v. LOUISIANA WESTERN R. CO.

District Court, E. D. Louisiana, New Orleans Division, District Court, W. D. Louisiana, Lake Charles Division.

March 7, 1927.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Percy Saint, Atty. Gen., Michael M. Irwin, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Francis Williams, Sp. Counsel, of New Orleans, La., for complainant.

Baker, Botts, Parker & Garwood and J. H. Tallichet, all of Houston, Tex., Henry H. Chaffe, of New Orleans, La., and Pujo, Bell & Hardin, of Lake Charles, La., for respondents.

DAWKINS, District Judge.

These are companion suits, brought by the Attorney General, on behalf of the state of Louisiana, in the courts of the state, seeking to enjoin the several defendants, railroad companies (Louisiana corporations), from leasing their lines to the Texas & New Orleans Railroad Company, a corporation under the laws of Texas. The grounds for injunctive relief are that the leases, copies of which are attached to the petitions, "do not provide...

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